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Re:Space Jam's 1996 website is still alive by aflag on Friday July 03, 2020 @01:52PM (#23725992)
Interesting. I never thought it was so complicated to run the http server. What was the bottleneck that prevented them from running locally? The memory used by all the config?
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Re:Space Jam's 1996 website is still alive by lmilcin on Friday July 03, 2020 @05:35PM (#23727868)
The amount of hardcoded stuff that was specific to the machine. All the domain addresses, firewall rules, etc. There was no git or ci/CD to keep everything in sync (easily).
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