I would be very grateful for a G+ invite if you have one going :) On 1 July 2011 14:35, Dino T. <d...@dinot.co.uk> wrote:
> I can send google+ invites to anyone, just need a gmail address or > hotmail/yahoo that has a google account associated. > > Not a fan of Diaspora*, simply because im not a fan of the multiple urls > called seeds like diasp.org, joindiaspora, diaspora.eu etc. if i join a > network, i want my id to be unique. anyone can create a diasp.domain etc > with my name and claim to be me. Its a pet peeve of mine. > > > *Dino Tassigiannis BA (Hons)* > > > <http://www.ubuntu.com/> > > > > On 1 July 2011 13:38, Paul Tansom <p...@aptanet.com> wrote: > >> ** Alan Bell <alanb...@ubuntu.com> [2011-07-01 13:19]: >> > well we reached the milestone of 25 "likes" on our Facebook page so >> > now have a sparkly new vanity URL: http://www.facebook.com/UbuntuUK >> > . . . and we got it just in time for Google Plus to be released and >> > render Facebook redundant. Discuss! >> ** end quote [Alan Bell] >> >> If I could get an invite to take a look I may have something to discuss ;) >> >> Actually I'm in two minds, I don't like Facebook much but it does have the >> killer feature of user base - or more specifically the fact that people I >> know >> use it (technically I have a Hi5 account because I was trying to get in >> touch >> with someone who used it and not Facebook, but it isn't a nice service and >> I'd >> rather they'd been on Facebook!). In theory Google should be able to use >> it's >> position to gain traction, and making it use Gmail for messaging and >> Picassa >> for photo sharing could give it an edge in flexibility (and instant user >> base). >> >> Diaspora*, if it ever gets going, will likely be much like Identica, >> preferred >> by techies, but always the also ran to Twitter purely on user base. >> >> Somebody ought to do a mashup that combines something like Identica, >> Wordpress, >> IMAP mail with webmail, Gallery, Jabber or etc. using RSS / Planet so the >> actual >> service being used for each contact is largely irrelevant. Then it >> wouldn't >> matter what blogging, instant messaging, picture sharing, 'tweeting' >> services >> were used. >> >> -- >> Paul Tansom | Aptanet Ltd. | http://www.aptanet.com/ | 023 9238 0001 >> ====================================================================== >> Registered in England | Company No: 4905028 | Registered Office: >> Crawford House, Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, Hants, PO7 6NU >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- Regards, Kris Douglas. T. 0845 004 2066 | M. 07728574285
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