Re: On privacy and cloud services

Dnia wtorek, 11 czerwca 2013 o 08:49:09 Goix Laurent Walter napisał(a):
> Le 11 juin 2013 à 03:21, "Evan Prodromou" <evan@e14n.com> a écrit :
> > On 13-06-10 05:27 AM, Michał 'rysiek' Woźniak wrote:
> >> <rant> I am just afraid that we do not have anything to offer instead
> >> of the centralised, surveilled services. All we have is a myriad of
> >> incompatible protocols. </rant>
> > 
> > Setting up a social server for your family and friends on a server you
> > control is a step in the right direction.
> 
> +1. Unfortunately i was never able to get my parents one installed on their
> own... Even Friendica that has a preconfigured vm is not easy enough. I
> understand there is no technical challenge here protocol-wise but in terms
> of user adoption that's a big hurdle. Is anyone working in that direction
> and/or of a simple windows app?

The work is being done on the next step, the totally de-centralised "social 
networks" look-alikes:
http://sneer.me/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retroshare

These are, as I stated before, the future IMVHO, but they are still far from 
being useful and usable enough.

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Pozdrawiam
Michał "rysiek" Woźniak

Fundacja Wolnego i Otwartego Oprogramowania