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Old 10th May 2008
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Originally Posted by 18Googol2
so it must be a good reason behind the scene.
they are probably using linux for the same reason that they are using commodity OTS hardware for their servers. probably they have their own software layer running on top of it that takes care of RAS so it doesn't matter what's running beneath it.
anyway, they have some of the smartest CS/IT guys so you can bet they know what they are doing.
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