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zende on July 26, 2010 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why doesn't Quora use PostgreSQL

grrrrr. apparently HN always strips single-quotes from links. There should be single-quote in the link in doesn't.

Here's a bit.ly link :-( http://bit.ly/9iQWn8

chacha102 on July 26, 2010 [–]

You could always URL encode it: http://www.quora.com/Why-doesn%27t-Quora-use-PostgreSQL

That way everyone clicking on the link from the home page doesn't get taken to the 500 page.

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