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by bseo 5885 days ago
>When one system dominates a particular domain and locks users in, problems seem to naturally ensue. Unfortunately for privacy advocates, an open Linux-like system will have much more trouble coexisting with Facebook.

There are countless open source packages in this domain and countless people that run them or use them. Just how I like it, decentralized.

For example: Reddit, Status.net, Buddypress/Wordpress, Pligg, Elgg