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by joezydeco 483 days ago
Facebook made it easy for non-techies and kicked off the status game.

That's all I was trying to say. trn was a bit of a learning curve for moms and grandmas. And they pulled the rest of us along into using Facebook and other social media and leaving USENET behind. No gatekeeping or whatever you're going on about here.