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Re:Yay! Hacker News is on a new and improved server now. by blueben on Sunday March 15, 2009 @02:46PM (#517072)
Why "server" instead of "servers"?
Re:Yay! Hacker News is on a new and improved server now. by EliAndrewC on Monday March 16, 2009 @08:55AM (#518087)
Typically sites with multiple servers put there web and database server software on different machines. Hacker News doesn't use a database and stores everything in memory, so this wouldn't make any sense for this codebase.