any other solution will just cause more suffering.

facebook does not serve its pages using php.
http://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/358/

http://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/358/

might be worth looking at. they're even including zfs' snapshotting feature into the package-manager.

thanks to islam.

that i never understood their business model in the first place. what does RIM aside from undesirable vendor lock-in provide, that cannot be achieved with normal means such as imaps and smtp with ssl/tls? i (like many other people) have been using encrypted email services for decades.