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I am with you all the way, Jake. I think Flickr is an incredible deal, and one that will probably be around for a long time thanks to it being integrated with Yahoo and with the revenue streams from printing, etc. For $25 a year I can archive my (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As I understand it, BitTorrent is an additional option on top of the standard functionality. More info here: (URL) is dealing with a massive amount of files by the minute based on S3. Here's the info: (URL) success stories: (URL) story of (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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As someone who operates a blog (brickpile.com) about LEGO I agree that there is very little revenue from ads. The problem with ads in a LEGO-related site is that there are only so many times people can click on links to legoshop.com and there just (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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"Tim David" <talltim@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:JL6w33.4L7@lugnet.com... (...) I've been using imeem to share photos and videos. Here's a sample video I uploaded: (URL) also financially (and bandwidth) stable because they just inked a (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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For those of you who don't know me, I've been in the AFOL community for a long time. I'm also one of the largest hosters of LEGO clubs and other LEGO-related sites. Most of these sites are donated to help the clubs have an internet presence, Some of (...) (18 years ago, 16-Jul-07, to lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Since S3 is talking about using BitTorrent to move data, this would not be a good solution for data that needs to be available on a real-time basis. It sounds like it's more appropriate for an online backup solution. (18 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Replying to my own post: According to a whois lookup, the brickshelf.com domain name expires 20 August 2007. If a new site rises from the old, it would be nice for it to have the same domain name. I don't know if Kevin would be interested in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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Just wanted to throw out a potential solution for Kevin - Would Amazon's S3 product be a solution to the bandwidth/storage concerns? (URL) heard both first and secondhand stories about how S3 is a lifesaver and budget saver for data/bandwidth (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You're referring to the US Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). (There are similar things in many other countries, but as I understand COPPA is one of the most stringent, so it's what many people deal with as a default) Basically (...) (18 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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I'm a web developer. I can help build such a site. (18 years ago, 15-Jul-07, to lugnet.general)
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