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Will moving to Facebook Commenting lighten the load on my server any? [migrated]

So, I manage a site that get's about 50 million hits a month. It's a Wordpress site, load blanced over 6 servers, and has a varnish caching system setup. Right now, 95 - 97% of the time, page views ...
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How to create a group policy to block facebook or any website in windows server 2008 r2 domain

How do I create a Group Policy that will prevent my users from accessing specific web-sites? I am at the 2008r2 functional level.
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Is someone trying to hack my site? How to block certain URLs in Nginx?

On the past few hours my server is getting pretty loaded, mostly due to a lot of load requests. I've seen this thanks to the StatCounter realtime stats, which shows that the "Came from" page is: ...
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How to deploy a Zend Framework app using the 'public' directory on Heroku?

Basically for a Facebook tab I have a PHP app and want Heroku to use the 'public' folder as the web server's root folder instead of pointing to the very root of the app files. Any help would be ...
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Limit usage of social network websites at workplace but not blocking them [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Monitoring social sites usage and sending warnings to users that went over daily quota It is well-known how to block social network websites in /etc/hosts, squid, etc. ...
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best high performance facebook app web server? [closed]

I am building a facebook app that will need to support tens of thousands of simultaneous users. I am using linux, apache, mysql and php (LAMP) stack. I need to use a load balancer to so i can easily ...
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Delivering images to Facebook on HTTPS (Apache 2.2 configuration)

I have a server which provides images to a facebook application. Works fine over HTTP but not over HTTPS. Update: that is, facebook downloads and displays the image over HTTP but not over HTTPS. ...
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How can Facebook's session get mixed up because of NAT and/or Proxy

Have received some reports from a customer (a very large company) they reported issues from clients who are using Facebook. These clients claim that once in a while when they log in to Facebook they ...
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SRV record lookup for Facebook failing on EC2

When I do a lookup using 'dig' from my EC2 instance for chat.facebook.com's SRV record it doesnt return a result. The same lookup works from desktop. SRV lookup for other domains work fine from EC2 - ...
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What is the average monthly production cost for big data centers like the ones for facebook, google or apple? [closed]

As per the question title, how much do large private data centres cost to run?
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Block facebook even in the case users get their hands on tor, freegate and similar applications

I've been using, happily, opendns to block facebook on my network. Then I started thinking about tricks to circumvent this block and, of course, I've read here on serverfault how to block the facebook ...
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Why do Facebook users sometimes end up on my site when they enter www.facebook.com in their browser?

Every few weeks I get an email (usually a very unpleasant one) or sometimes even a phone call from a Facebook user who believes that I am "hacking" their internet. They come to this conclusion after ...
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Facebook's Flashcache writeback block cache

Im quite interested in Facebook's code which was thrown over the wall again.. FlashCache ... Sounds fast, using SSD's to help scale InnoDB/MySQL, but it was designed as a generic caching module that ...
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Issue in implementing a stateless server Of a facebook application

I am trying to implement a stateless server. I'm using LAMP with Php but when I connect to the facebook server using facebook connect. Wouldn't it return a facebook session to me which my server will ...
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Squid: Occasional Blank Pages

I am using squid for an internal proxy for our network. On occasion, I have had issues where squid throws back a blank page 2-3 times before finally loading. One especially apparent time for this is ...
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Blocking Facebook and Myspace by IP address

I'm having some trouble making a Cisco ASA device block certain social networking sites which have become time sinks in our office. This question is really in two parts: Is there a reliable way to ...
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The Security Implications of Implementing Facebook Connect on your Website

The organization I work for is rolling out a Wordpress Multi-User install for it's members to have a "Personal Mini-Website/Blog," that will be hosted on our main organization's website. They are ...