MemeStreams

MemeStreams is an early social networking website, online community, and blog host that was established in 2001 by Industrial Memetics.[1]

Memestreams
Type of site
Social content website
Available inEnglish
OwnerIndustrial Memetics
Created byTom Cross and Nick Levay
URLwww.memestreams.net
CommercialYes
RegistrationFree
Launched2001

Created by Tom Cross and Nick Levay,[2][3] the site is particularly popular among computer security professionals.[2][4] Michael Lynn (Ciscogate), Virgil Griffith (Wikiscanner), Billy Hoffman (Ajax Security), and Dolemite (organizer of PhreakNIC) are all members of the site.

Memestreams employs a reputation system.[5]

References

  1. "Episode 58 - Memetics". Binary Revolution. 2004-08-17. Archived from the original on 2007-10-12. Retrieved 2007-10-15.
  2. "About MemeStreams". MemeStreams. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
  3. "Levay, Nick". umich.edu. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
  4. Conti, Gregory (2005-03-01). "Why Computer Scientists Should Attend Hacker Conferences" (PDF). Communications of the ACM. Retrieved 2007-10-16. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. "Tom Cross". IEEE SMC Information Assurance Workshop. Information Technology and Operations Center at West Point. Archived from the original on September 15, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-15.


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