This usually leads to client-server style databases or things
like memcachedb in redundant configuration.
This is the exact problem I came across recently when developing a
Wordpress extension. Coming from Drupal land I thought sessions
would be stored in the DB out of the box. But alas
Most likely both... on top of that, consider WordPress's relative
age, ease of installation / configuration (particularly on shared
hosting platforms where the user has no control over the system),
and desire to support older system components.
An interesting question though, for which I'm
Hmmm... Wordpress 3 beta 2 upgrade looks like a re-install to me
:) ..
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Richard
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