Subj : FidoGazette Vol 11 no 14 Page: 5 To : Janis Kracht From : Richard Menedetter Date : Fri Jul 27 2018 01:25:02 Hi Janis! 05 Apr 2017 18:25, from Janis Kracht -> All: JK> It's no secret that most all of the social networking sites are JK> controlled by four... or maybe five big corporations that provide the JK> services for free, but who pays for all that data storage? Who pays JK> for all the bandwidth that the social networking sites use? Allen you completely disregard new developments like Diaspora: "Diaspora is a nonprofit, user-owned, distributed social network that is based upon the free Diaspora software. Diaspora consists of a group of independently owned nodes (called pods) which interoperate to form the network. As of March 2014, there are more than 1 million Diaspora accounts." CU, Ricsi --- GoldED+/LNX * Origin: I brake if an animal is big enough to dent my car. (2:310/31) .