Facebook Donates $40K to Apache Software Foundation
Facebook announced that it became a Gold sponsor of the Apache Software Foundation, donating $40,000 to the supporter of open-source software.
Senior open programs manager David Recordon discussed the social-networking site’s reliance on and commitment to open-source software in a post on the Facebook Developers Blog:
From the day Mark Zuckerberg started building Facebook in his Harvard dorm room in 2004, the site has been built on common open-source software such as Linux, Apache, memcached, MySQL and PHP.
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