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Re:The YouTube ban is un-American, wrong, and will backfire by MaxBarraclough on Friday December 11, 2020 @06:35PM (#25393187)
> Alternative view point sites aren’t really possible.

They're certainly possible for alternatives to, say, reddit. These sites already exist. Are you referring to the high costs of serving video?

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Re:The YouTube ban is un-American, wrong, and will backfire by treeman79 on Friday December 11, 2020 @06:41PM (#25393239)
Video.

Forums are one thing.

Hosting huge amounts of videos, adding in all the security to keep DOS from taking out the system is a lot of money.

Oh and since most sites do this all for free, you can’t really change anything either.

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