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Re:Harvey – An effort to provide a modern, distributed, 64-b... by tomc1985 on Friday December 22, 2017 @04:46PM (#15991175)
Why does the architecture's age matter? Things do not just magically stop working well. Why the obsession with novelty?
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Re:Harvey – An effort to provide a modern, distributed, 64-b... by euyyn on Saturday December 23, 2017 @05:55AM (#15993740)
They key word in my question being "things evolved past that". Age doesn't matter, but if things are done in a different way now it's for reasons, not merely for novelty.
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