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		<title>Social network downtime in 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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Checkout the report about social network site uptime in 2008.
Included in the report are Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Twitter, Friendster, LiveJournal, Orkut, Bebo, Hi5, Windows Live Spaces, Last.fm, Classmates.com, Reunion.com, Xanga and Imeem.
The full report is available as a free PDF, but we have lifted out some interesting data from the report here below.
More details here





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Checkout the report about social network site uptime in 2008.</p>
<p>Included in the report are <a href="http://www.facebook.com/">Facebook</a>, <a href="http://www.myspace.com/">MySpace</a>, <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/">LinkedIn</a>, <a href="http://www.twitter.com/">Twitter</a>, <a href="http://www.friendster.com/">Friendster</a>, <a href="http://www.livejournal.com/">LiveJournal</a>, <a href="http://www.orkut.com/">Orkut</a>, <a href="http://www.bebo.com/">Bebo</a>, <a href="http://www.hi5.com/">Hi5</a>, <a href="http://spaces.live.com/">Windows Live Spaces</a>, <a href="http://www.last.fm/">Last.fm</a>, <a href="http://www.classmates.com/">Classmates.com</a>, <a href="http://www.reunion.com/">Reunion.com</a>, <a href="http://www.xanga.com/">Xanga</a> and <a href="http://www.imeem.com/">Imeem</a>.</p>
<p>The full report is available as a <a href="http://www.pingdom.com/_img/press/pingdom_20090217_social_network_downtime_2008.pdf">free PDF</a>, but we have lifted out some interesting data from the report here below.</p>
<p><a href="http://royal.pingdom.com/2009/02/18/social-network-downtime-in-2008-2/">More details here</a></p>
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		<title>Screw that and Facebook</title>
		<link>http://thetimkid.com/blog/2009/02/17/screw-that-and-facebook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook: All Your Stuff is Ours, Even if You Quit
Another reason why fake Facebook accounts are a better option; after all, if all your &#8216;friends&#8217; know you as Smelly Sue, what does it matter if its your real name or not.  Render FB powerless over your content.
BullSh*t
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1><a title="Keep reading about Facebook: All Your Stuff is Ours, Even if You Quit" rel="bookmark" href="http://mashable.com/2009/02/16/facebook-tos-privacy/">Facebook: All Your Stuff is Ours, Even if You Quit</a></h1>
<p>Another reason why fake Facebook accounts are a better option; after all, if all your &#8216;friends&#8217; know you as Smelly Sue, what does it matter if its your real name or not.  Render FB powerless over your content.</p>
<p><a href="http://consumerist.com/5150175/facebooks-new-terms-of-service-we-can-do-anything-we-want-with-your-content-forever">BullSh*t</a></p>
<p>Don&#8217;t recall a press release on this edit to their TOS.  Anyone have knowledge of whether FB announced this before implementing?  </p>
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