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Ripped it out implies that at one point they used it.

• stonogo 10y ago
  No, it means they run binaries compiled with source code from which this feature set has been removed.
  • brandon 10y ago
    That's not a correct interpretation either; it's noted in the linked article that GCE uses a proprietary VMM instead of QEMU which itself was "ripped out" of the standard KVM+QEMU arrangement. I probably would have chosen gentler phrasing.