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Regarding the first question, IMO the webserver should half-close the socket. So, the on the wire requests are rejected on TCP level, while the final response is being delivered. O…

Why do you think so? The server should report a Status Code for your 2nd request. What header would carry this keepalive hint?

I think it depends mainly on the stakeholders. If we're talking about physical machines, I suggest location/hardware based naming. For virtual machines, I'd choose function/role ba…

try script(1) and scriptreplay(1)

and it's broken on mobile. (Android)

after all, we are all alike

ok

I've written a cross-platform, pure python benchmark for IOPS; see http://benjamin-schweizer.de/measuring-disk-io-performance.h...

I've seen the future.

I've left HN some time ago, when I came back here today, I've seen three PHP stories on the front page. I'd say: yes, it changes. But I must credit one PHP story was on Pharen, "A …

I think of something like a comment or an abstract; security is not an issue here because input validation and escaping is done elsewhere. Basically, I think of a string like "ham,…

First trial, one splits on whitespace, but this sucks on interpunction and special characters. Second trial, you use a alpha-numeric whitelist and split on anything else, but what …

Basically, Wordpress is written in PHP and this is the root of all evil. Let's look at the roots of PHP: it was never designed as a programming language, it was a tiny script langu…

yes.