It's All About Control
“I have a question,” Claude began. “Why can't I just use the free Web space my Internet service provider gives me? They claim it's all that most people need, and they even give me unlimited storage for pictures. Or couldn't I set up a Web server on my own computer, the way Stef has?”
“My blog's not running on my computer,” Stef objected.
“I know,” Claude replied, “but you're not paying to have it run. Seems like a pretty good deal to me.”
“Except that she doesn't really control her site,” I said. Stef and I described the problems she'd been having with the current system. “Don't forget,” I added, “that you're going to be running what is effectively a business, whether you think of it that way or not. Do you really want ...
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