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arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkOrbit by Mozillaorbitbymozilla.comNemeski@lemm.ee to Firefox@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square62linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareGenderNeutralBro@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years ago If they had said “locally hosted in our datacenter” Then that would also be an oxymoron. Local is the opposite of remote. This is a remote server. Remote servers are not local. This is not a matter of interpretation.
minus-squareNaN@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIt is, actually. It is local to them, it is remote to you. They are differentiating from a remote server in someone else’s datacenter. It is not that confusing.
Then that would also be an oxymoron.
Local is the opposite of remote. This is a remote server. Remote servers are not local. This is not a matter of interpretation.
It is, actually. It is local to them, it is remote to you. They are differentiating from a remote server in someone else’s datacenter. It is not that confusing.