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No Stupid Questions (Developer Edition)

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This is a place where you can ask any programming / topic related to the instance questions you want!

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[–] Gnergy@piefed.europe.pub 4 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

In what context did you read this?

[–] MastKalandar@piefed.ca 2 points 22 hours ago
[–] Jeeve65@ttrpg.network 2 points 23 hours ago

If you request data from a server, chances are that your server needs to request that data from another server - which is 'upstream'.

There can be multiple upstream servers involved in responding to your single request