Group talk: GNU Social/Project Comparison

"A federation of such servers cannot handle as much traffic as applications using optimized protocols rather than HTTP."

I don't know what this sentence means, but I am pretty sure that it is under dispute. First of all, there are two different protocols in question: the communication between nodes and the communication with the end user. Many people feel that HTTP is not a technical limitation for either of those. -elijah

Another interesting free software for social networks is BeWelcome: Rox http://bevolunteer.org/trac --Rev22 12:08, 23 May 2010 (UTC)