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Why do they call it a "memcached" server rather than a "memcache" server? I realize that the daemon process for a server application is usually the normal name
by sopooneo 13y ago
Why do they call it a "memcached" server rather than a "memcache" server? I realize that the daemon process for a server application is usually the normal name followed by a 'd', but that is not usually how we refer to the server or application. For instance, we say "mysql" server, not the "mysqld" server, even though that is the name of the long running process.
- emmett 13y agoBecause that's how memcached brands itself. http://memcached.org/ http://memcached.org/ -- the URL has a d (unlike mysql) "What is Memcached?" -- it's how they talk about themselves. It's even in the logo...