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ta_delallthings··on Federating Do-It-Yourself ISPs from around the world
There is useful information on ffdn's wiki, if french is not an issue, in particular this 11 parts series on how to build an isp hosted on spyou's blog: http://blog.spyou.org/wordpress-mu/2010/06/09/comment-deveni...
ta_delallthings··on I Decided to Delete All My Facebook Activity
I cringed when I read "(...) and since it's my data, I want to be in control of its disposal.", OP obviously makes the confusion between providing the data and owning the data. It's regrettable that she contributes to propagating the idea that users own their data on facebook, when in reality once it is on facebook server it's not their data anymore, it now belongs to facebook.
ta_delallthings··on I Decided to Delete All My Facebook Activity
Diaspora is a poor attempt at copying facebook, it's nothing like the distributed I have in mind, which would be easy to use encrypted self-hosting and not tied to a specific network/website/technology.
ta_delallthings··on I Decided to Delete All My Facebook Activity
It will remove the data from the cache servers but the data will not be deleted from facebook storage.
ta_delallthings··on I Decided to Delete All My Facebook Activity
Nothing gets deleted ever, your account and related data still lives in facebook servers but only accessible to facebook and their commercial partners (also NSA, US government, spy agencies and crackers).
ta_delallthings··on I Decided to Delete All My Facebook Activity
You can't delete the data you gave to facebook, you can make it disappear to the other facebook registered slaves but it will live forever in facebook storage.
ta_delallthings··on I Decided to Delete All My Facebook Activity
Here's for you my friend:

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alternatively, you could give http://www.howtoleavefacebook.com/ a try