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Re:Java at Alibaba [pdf] by dxhdr on Monday October 09, 2017 @12:27AM (#15431582)
> They have basically forked their entire backend stack, starting from the OS and moving upwards.

Isn't this pretty common at the $XXX billion dollar tech companies like Google, Facebook, etc?

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Re:Java at Alibaba [pdf] by Cyph0n on Monday October 09, 2017 @12:16PM (#15435131)
Most likely, yes, but that doesn't make it any less impressive
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