Nathan de Vries wrote:
> Yep, they got a free (and unexpected) performance increase

That's compared to MRI 1.8.x which is slowly being replaced by 1.9

 > when they
> ported their Firewall Install product across to JRuby, so they're  
> looking to do the same for github.com as a whole [1].

Though it should be noted one of the original reasons for choosing Java was:

"Obfuscate our proprietary code" (via compilation)

:-)

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