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Re:Google App Engine PHP Runtime now available to everyone by benatkin on Tuesday October 08, 2013 @06:12PM (#6518176)
I thought Google Reader was too big to be shut down too. It had a small % of all users but a large % of power users.
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Re:Google App Engine PHP Runtime now available to everyone by yeukhon on Tuesday October 08, 2013 @10:23PM (#6519095)
Free services are not guarnateed to remain open. Paid services can continue to live for a long time until market share shrinks so low. GAE can't. It has a deep root in the market.
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