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Looking At YouTube's Long Road To The Top

In honor of YouTube’s 10th birthday, ars technical takes a look back at the video hub’s beginnings, the many hurdles it has faced, and how far it has come. “It's easy to forget YouTube almost didn't make it,” it writes. “Survival for the site was a near-constant battle in the early days … The company not only fought the bandwidth monster, but it faced an army of lawyers from various media companies that all wanted to shut the video service down.”
 

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