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PrimeMcFly
1121 days ago
The article claims NASA use Drupal, which was quick to verify as true, but NASA also uses Django, or at least the Django project still claims they do.
Why on earth are they using both?
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hobs
1121 days ago
Do you think NASA is some monolithic entity? If your company had a budget of 20+ billion dollars you might use two webframeworks.
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doodlesdev
1121 days ago
> Why on earth are they using both?
You lost the chance for a great pun here.
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rapnie
1121 days ago
Yeah, there's enough space.
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nobleach
1121 days ago
For the same reason almost ALL old companies that have existed in the tech sector for more than 20 years use more than one language/framework/programming practice/etc... Things grow, things get acquired, things languish.
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