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"Proudly made without AI, Blockchain, PHP, Java, Perl, MySQL and Postgres" He has good taste in software and has written some interesting programs of his own,
by 1vuio0pswjnm7 11mo ago
"Proudly made without AI, Blockchain, PHP, Java, Perl, MySQL and Postgres"
He has good taste in software and has written some interesting programs of his own, including the httpd serving the blog (gatling/0.17) according the headers
https://www.fefe.de https://www.fefe.de
https://web.archive.org/web/20250917103655if_/http://www.fefe.de/ https://web.archive.org/web/20250917103655if_/http://www.fef...
- 1vuio0pswjnm7 11mo ago"djbdns is a full blown DNS server which outperforms BIND in nearly all respects." https://web.archive.org/web/20250915201551if_/https://www.fefe.de/dns/ https://web.archive.org/web/20250915201551if_/https://www.fe...
- happytoexplain 11mo agoWait, what's wrong with Postgres? I'm not super experienced with DBs, but I thought Postgres was the engineer's choice.
- freidenker 11mo agoThere’s no need for a full-blown RDBMS for a simple blog
- happytoexplain 11mo agoRight - I guess I would expect "No SQL" or "No database", rather than the specific call-out of Postgres.
- 1vuio0pswjnm7 11mo agoPerhaps the blog is using the author's own database software, tinyldap https://www.fefe.de/tinyldap/ https://www.fefe.de/tinyldap/ https://web.archive.org/web/20251005120013if_/https://www.fefe.de/tinyldap/ https://web.archive.org/web/20251005120013if_/https://www.fe... Hence the comment about not using Postgres