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Mastadon meets Dropbox, with a content navigation interface thrown on top?

• TuringTest 8y ago
  Yes, that's the thing. We know how it should be used because people are already using such systems. We need that no part of the system is owned by a single organization.
  • dcbadacd 8y ago
    And the biggest issue of them all, keeping it absolutely secure while doing all that. It would be a killing blow to the venture if someone got their data stolen.
    • ska 8y ago
      The existing centralized systems set a pretty low bar for that, to be honest.
      • dcbadacd 8y ago
        I do not think current big centralized systems are a low bar, the attacks get more and more sophisticated, but mom&pop/volunteer/etc. systems still get exploited in the most banal ways possible.
  • alexis_read 8y ago
    https://project.hubzilla.org/page/hubzilla/hubzilla-project https://project.hubzilla.org/page/hubzilla/hubzilla-project This is what hubzilla can do, along with using the Zot protocol for distributed identity.The main issue really is having an easy wizard-based installation/configuration for new users wanting to host.