Real time ruby apps: CRAMP vs NODE.JS

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Published on 2010-05-07T01:01:18Z Indexed on 2010/05/07 1:08 UTC
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Hi folks, i was wondering if any of you had insights about which one is better, and what factors should be taken into consideration when using one of these

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