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Facebook can cut down 49,000 tons of CO2 by ditching PHP for

 
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 22, 2009 12:24 pm    Post subject: Facebook can cut down 49,000 tons of CO2 by ditching PHP for Reply with quote
The popular and addictive social networking website, Facebook, can get rid of 22,500 servers and move down to just 7,500 servers. And how is that possible? A programmer states that, by changing its coding from PHP to C++, Facebook can cut down on the use of servers on a large scale and reduce carbon dioxide emissions of a whoppi...read more
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