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Re:Unhosted - Freedom from web 2.0's monopoly platforms by simonh on Sunday December 19, 2010 @01:49PM (#2022217)
>Why so fast to dismiss it?

Because there are genuine legitimate questions about how this infrastructure can support a lot of fundamental web application work flows and processes?

I'd welcome a future like that too, but I had the same reservations. Raising pertinent questions isn't the same as dismissing something.

Re:Unhosted - Freedom from web 2.0's monopoly platforms by ThomPete on Sunday December 19, 2010 @04:40PM (#2022583)
* Because there are genuine legitimate questions about how this infrastructure can support a lot of fundamental web application work flows and processes? *

Sure there are.

But before they are answered why not give them the benefit of doubt?

Do you like what they attempt to do? Then why not suggest how they could improve it?