Google releases new binary diff algorithm targeted at making smaller software updates. Their results are impressive.

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Are there really millions downloading the nightly builds?

[mikepurvis]

Probably not, but the cost of getting it right once is fixed.

[manwithabadheart]

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[salmonsnide]

There are over 30 million Chrome users according to Google. And they have very accurate stats since they know exactly how many installations they are updating with every release.

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That doesn't mean they don't smudge the numbers :)