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Omegle shuts down after 14 years

www.gmanetwork.com Omegle shuts down after 14 years

Omegle, a free online chat website, has officially shut down its operations after 14 years.

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Sad day, but the digital carousel of penises will live on elsewhere.

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- Would be nice if they had opensourced the code so anyone else could host it.
  
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  Considering the reasons for shutting down, specifically that it took too many resources to keep out bad actors and keep the site as safe as possible, I don't think making it open source is a good idea.
  
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