They have their own reasons, of course - to start with, a faster web means faster updates for them (Googlebot is WikiFur's largest single user by a wide margin, making 42,118 hits so far to our non-English projects this month alone).
Edit:Found a way to save a bunch of bytes in the header of every MediaWiki page - which comes to over 10Gb/day for Wikipedia, plus associated cache space. Happy norn is happy. :-)
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greenreaper) wrote,
hopeful
