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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ For instance, registration policy is affected by these differences. If you run a
A public server will either have to upgrade frequently, or keep an eye on it's resources carefully to know when to stop accepting sign ups. It is perfectly acceptable for a listed public server to be _closed_ to new registrations if resources are running low. But it is very poor form to resort to cherry picking to combat the problem. As a public server admin, you may find that you have users you don't really want on your server - but that's the price you pay for serving the public. Rejecting or even expelling people arbitrarily contradicts the spirit of service. If you really wish to cherry-pick spontaneously, you should not ask to be listed as a public server.
Another difference is admin intention. A community server is generally set up to serve a particular community on a permanent basis, whereas many public admins view their sites as interim homes for users who feel unable to run personal/small group Friendica servers - [see here](http://friendica.com/node/43) for their sentiments. You may wish to link to that document on your own public site.
Another difference is admin intention. A community server is generally set up to serve a particular community on a permanent basis, whereas many public admins view their sites as interim homes for users who feel unable to run personal/small group Friendica servers - [see here](http://friendica.com/node/43) for their sentiments (you may wish to link to that document on your own public site=.
***The technical environment - operating system***