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16th June 2008 - Link Blog

Comet (programming) on Wikipedia on 4th June 2008 (via) The last useful version (which I had pointed many people to) before it was gutted down to just a couple of paragraphs by infuriating deletionists.

Posted 16th June 2008 at 9:34 am

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