I'm not trying to start a flame bait here, but...seriously?<div><br></div><div>And people in the Open Source community wonder why Diaspora is a 'Diasaster'?</div><div><br></div><div>If people that espouse Diaspora are only intending it to be for an exclusive subset of users, then fair play - I've nothing against that, and in fact that's exactly how I treat Google+ (the antidote to Facebook {from my perspective anyway}).</div>
<div><br></div><div>But if people that espouse it, expect it to be adopted by 'the average joe', with barriers such as this, it's no wonder that people would rather use Facebook.</div><div><br></div><div>Maybe I'm misunderstanding something? I dunno. I'm sure someone more knowledgeable will pipe up and put me in my place, but as someone looking at this from a usability perspective, this seems to be a MAJOR failing.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On 20 April 2012 18:23, Bob Ham <span dir="ltr"><rah@bash.sh></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">
On Fri, 2012-04-20 at 16:44 +0000, Hartley, Daniel wrote:<br>
> Hi guys. I want to join this diaspora network but can't<br>
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</div>I run a pod. You can sign up here and you don't need an invite:<br>
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<a href="https://pod.settrans.net/" target="_blank">https://pod.settrans.net/</a><br>
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Bob Ham <rah@bash.sh><br>
Diaspora: <a href="mailto:rah@pod.settrans.net">rah@pod.settrans.net</a><br>
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