Okay, but if I had known about the alternatives I would have used them, so I'm not sure how that's relevant.
Re:How We Went from 30 Servers to 2: Go
by lifeisstillgood on Wednesday March 13, 2013 @11:17AM
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philosophising really. I guess on the "actually helpful advice" level, I'm all out if the googles cant help.
It's something to do with how critical the library functions are to you / your system. I would never write my own compression software, but I can see why people would just to learn about the trade offs.