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		693471 on Sept 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenBSD was right to disable hyperthreading [video... No, by the late 90s BSD had dominated the hosting world because the TCP/IP stack allowed better scaling on the same hardware. Tons of ISPs ran nothing but FreeBSD.

cpeterso on Sept 3, 2019 [–]

Yahoo and Hotmail ran FreeBSD for a long time, too.

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