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One of the main features of Galaxy was a microblog called "The Wire." This allowed for 140-character posts, @ replies, and # hash tags. As is clear in the image, there is a tag cloud to the upper right, with more frequent tags appearing larger. Users…

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This is an example of a blog post from Galaxy. The organization of comments was in chronological order (oldest comments on top). Posts show the user's name, date, and tags associated with post. It also shows comments by other users and allows for…

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This is an individual's feed on the Jisko microblogging service, which ran on both a Tor hidden server and an i2p site. It shows the users avatar, name, webpage, and last time they logged in. It also shows stats on who they are following, their…

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This is Galaxy2's about page, explaining its relationship to the original Galaxy site.

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These are the terms for Galaxy2. They are similar to the rules of the original Galaxy. The main rules are no child porn, no public commercial trade, certain images need to be made private or accessible by friends only, and the own of the site's rules…

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This is Visibility's About page, written in French and English, explaining the rationale behind the site. On this page you can register, login, or retrieve a lost password.

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After installing Twister on a desktop computer, this is the first screen the user sees. The page contains the user name and avatar, number of posts, followers, and who the user is following, and the top trending tags. It does let you know that you…

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This is the first page a visitor sees at Galaxy2. It shows summaries of all publicly available activity on the site, including new blog posts, new Wire posts, and new comments. Because this page is hosted on Tor, all avatars and Wire posts have been…

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This is a public grid of pictures uploaded to Galaxy2. New pictures appear on top. This particular batch of photos has a decidedly Anonymous theme. On this page you can sort images related to how recent, commentary, views, and by photo albums.

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On the Groups page, groups can be sorted in a variety of ways. This page shows groups by popularity on March 31, 2015. The page shows the group's name, brief description, if it is open or closed, and the number of members.

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Blackbook's About page was only dummy text ("lorem ipsum"). This page has since been removed.

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This is Blackbook's privacy policy. Much like Blackbook's about page, it is filled with dummy text, and has since been taken down.

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Vole's home page, describing its service. The page provides a screen shot of what it looks like, how it works, the technical details, and the differences between Vole and other networks. It also has a list of current users.

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This is the contact page of the Independent Microblogging Service. In order to get in contact, users can email or post a notice.

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This is a directory of Independent Microblogging Service members. You can search for members based on name, location, or interest. The names are listed alphabetically and show the avatar, user name, when it was created, and the option to list or…

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This is a collection of Frequently Asked Questions and answers concerning the Independent Microblogging Service. It includes what a micro blogging site is, how it is different from Twitter, and how it is different from Yammer, Social Cast, or…

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This is a directory of all the groups on the Independent Microblogging Service. The page provides an alphabetical list of the groups, the name of the group, a brief description, when it was created, and how many members. There is also links on the…

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This page explains how Independent Microblogging Service members can create and join groups. It also explains how you can send and receive group messages and how groups can be made private. It promotes groups as a great way to share information to…

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This is the help page for the Independent Microblogging Service. This allows you to broadcast brief messages to other users and the web.

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This is the login page for the Independent Microblogging Service. The page gives you the opportunity to use OpenID. It also helps you reset forgotten passwords.

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The Independent Microblogging Service supports OpenID logins. This page explains how you can use the OpenID function and some of the other sites that use it.

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This page features the most popular posts on the Independent Microblogging Service. Each post shows the user's avatar, user name, and if the post is directed toward someone.

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This is the privacy policy of the Independent Microblogging Service. It lets potential users know how/what data is shared and what is considered private.

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This page describes the source code for the Independent Microblogging Service. As it notes, the IMS is an unmodified version of StatusNet.

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This is the help page that explains how tags work in the Independent Microblogging Service. It encourages users to use tags to help keep things organized.
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