From e6ff3485e311c4854d0ccb7f8e7e5631d9c6a6d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MartinFarrent Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 01:13:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Running a public or community server (markdown) --- Running-a-public-or-community-server.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Running-a-public-or-community-server.md b/Running-a-public-or-community-server.md index d801193..d336880 100644 --- a/Running-a-public-or-community-server.md +++ b/Running-a-public-or-community-server.md @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ ***Who is this document for?*** -This document is about running Friendica servers for relatively large numbers of people, not about private servers for yourself and five to ten friends. If you are only setting up a server for yourself and your family or friends, you may find some interesting information in this how-to - but you can largely disregard warnings on issues like system overload. _In essence, you will understand Friendica better after reading this document - but it's only a must-read for people intending to set up much larger sites._ +This document is about running Friendica servers for relatively large numbers of people, not about private servers for yourself and five to ten friends. If you are only setting up a server for yourself and your family or friends, you may find some interesting information in this how-to - but you can largely disregard warnings on issues like system overload. + +_In essence, people running personal servers will understand Friendica better after reading this document - but it's only a must-read for those intending to set up much larger sites._ That's because running a public or community Friendica server requires special consideration of every step. The effects of anything you decide are multiplied by the number of members you have - meaning that even minor issues for personal servers become big deals for public or community sites.