Comments on: Orkutified

By: Navux

Navux — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

It’s not good place!! but I can’t fine a good resource :: What is mean Of Debian?:::

By: Jordi Mallach

Jordi Mallach — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

It’s scary, too. Orkut now has the personal info (including photographs, personal addresses and a lot more) of many, many people that either didn’t read the small print in the Terms of Service, or just didn’t care too much (I’m in the latter group).
They basically own gigs of very personal data now.

By: Daniel

Daniel — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

And they’re probably tracking those Gmail invites that everyone is clamouring for.

By: Ian Murdock

Ian Murdock — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

Thanks to the wonders of Technorati, it appears I'm not the first to come to similar conclusions: http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/001504.html

By: Joshua Goodall

Joshua Goodall — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

It was clear to me early on that the missing component of Orkut is an LDAP front-end.

E.g. I would be able to bind to a personal LDAP DN and then my social network is immediately presented in my email client addressbook. The system as a whole thus forms a white pages with a personal view, automatically updated by your friends.

Like you, I expect instead to be offered some kind of integration with Gmail.

By: News Locas

News Locas — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

Orkutified too

Well, I’ve been orkutified too.
First of all, my impressions: it looks too invasive to me, buy hey, I can’t fool myself. I have a weblog and anyone who wants to contact me just have to google me.
So, the invasive thing is out of concern. However, there…

By: Dean's World

Dean's World — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

Google’s Plot

My old boss Ian Murdock has an interesting take on Google’s Orkut: he says it’s the beginnings of Microsoft Passport, but done right, from the…

By: Backcountry Conservative

Backcountry Conservative — Mon, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000

Orkut and Gmail

Ian Murdock and Jeremy Zawodny have opined on Orkut and so has Dean Esmay. That being said, I have to thank Dean for sending me an invitation to Orkut. If you’re one of my regular readers or friends and you…