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      1 **Smallnet** or **SmolNet** (also known as Small/Smol Internet/Web, etc.) is
      2 a movement of small-scale Internet networking that emphasizes the smallness
      3 of the servers (including low system requirements) as well as that of the
      4 user communities. It can be regarded as a counter-movement to the
      5 centralization and bloatedness of [[WWW]].
      6 
      7 Examples of Smallnet:
      8   * [[Gemini]]
      9   * Public [[Unix]] servers (see also [[time-sharing]])
     10   * [[BBS]] communities