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Not sure why the author is so perplexed about thefacebook.com. Friendster and Myspace were already in existence and popular. Facebook was just another competito

Not sure why the author is so perplexed about thefacebook.com. Friendster and Myspace were already in existence and popular. Facebook was just another competitor with slightly different features (or lack there of (no customizations))

navs 10y ago
Not forgetting Hi5 and Bebo
- ascagnel_ 10y ago
  Or Orkut, still possibly the worst-named product Google has put out.
  - frik 10y ago
    They bought it
lmm 10y ago
Yeah, that was the killer lack-of-a-feature in the early days. A MySpace/LiveJournal-equivalent with no customizations was always going to be huge.