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Heck,

old colleagues of mine have been doing "dedicated/shared hosting" for the better part of nearly 25 years.

virtual private servers have existed for 20 decades+.



I think 20 decades might be a bit of an exaggeration.


No I actually remember reading a letter Lovelace wrote to Babbage about problems with chroot


IBM mainframes virtual machines saying hello => "It is directly based on technology and concepts dating back to the 1960s" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z/VM


20 decades ago would be 1821 A.D., four decades before the First American Civil War.


ofcourse you are right,

i meant 2 decades :)


That’s what the CIA would have you believe.




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