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post Thu 16th June 2011, 1:11pm
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Wikipedia, the good-doers of the Internet, has a bunch of servers that need a new home. Now these aren't new servers; they're pre-loved and housebroken. The systems are over three years old, but have at least 3GB of RAM, ...



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post Thu 16th June 2011, 2:36pm
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I think this is a case of giving credit where credit is due. Good for the WMF.
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post Thu 16th June 2011, 6:35pm
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"Wikipedia, the good-doers of the Internet..."


That's a lie, though.
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