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Re: [LUG] Diaspora

 


On 27/08/14 19:55, Richard Brown wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> On 27 Aug 2014, at 14:00, Tom <madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> I notice diaspora is getting some bad press for being used by certain 
>> organisations.
>> Beginning to think its time I got one working properly - any usesrs out ther?
>> Tom te tom te tom
> 
> I am a bit frustrated by Diaspora and the lack of a data centre in Cornwall. I 
> would love to set up and run my own Diaspora network. I have a whole load of 
> family members who would not use Facebook if I had a Diaspora network set up. I 
> have a Diaspora account but am unable to use it because no one else uses Diaspora. 
> When I suggest using Diaspora on a different server most family members ask why is 
> that different to Facebook. I explain about data ownership etc but they point out 
> that there data is now on someone else's server and the problem could persist.
> 
> I wish I could install and run my own server.
> 
> Kind regards
> 
> Richard Brown
> 07834 770027
> Community Organiser
> http://bodmincommunity.co.uk/
> 
> 
> 


Who hosts your domain then,  can't you have diaspora.bodmincommunity.co.uk ?

Paul

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