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$125,000 to buy everything? I can see why he'd ask for that, seeing as it's popular, has a growing user base, includes everything you need to continue operating. $125,000+ to hire …

I've been using Inspircd ( http://inspircd.github.com ) for quite a while, so I'd recommend checking that project out. As far as authentication goes, there's the Atheme ( http://ww…

I really attribute the existence of IRC to what I've been able to achieve in the past few years. Since starting my own network back in 2006 when I was in sixth grade, I've met nume…

Also Geeklist, as of late.

That's right - Punish the company, not the parents who can't supervise their children.

I've heard of instances where companies selling land require that property be developed within x-amount of years. I completely understand and respect different use cases for domain…

If so, what should be done? I always thought it would make sense to give registrants a time frame for hosting content that's neither advertisements nor a "For Sale" page. I'm just …

The sketches and cleaner wireframes have already been created. In fact, the developer has them and is already implementing them. But like you said, I think networking will likely b…

Thanks for the suggestions. The landing page, mockups, and demo are already a work-in-progress, although I'll begin taking the others into consideration and building a more product…

I wouldn't quite consider social networks and VPS hosts to be just as saturated as one another. Building a social network from the ground up requires time, some creativity, the abi…

That's exactly how I see this project - a niche social network. It's definitely not the end-all social network. I have been doing some work on the side and can continue to sustain …

I suppose I looked at Facebook's suffering stock situation a bit more optimistically (at least in the eyes of potential competitors), as I figured it would've opened new doors for …

Hello Hacker News, For the past month or so, I've been jotting down notes on an idea I had for a social network. After passing the concept by family and a few close friends, I've d…