Filed in archive Facebook by Mark Brooks on September 4, 2007

THE NEW YORK TIMES - Aug 29 - Three Harvard classmates, the founders of ConnectU, have long claimed that Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook, stole the idea from them. But in 2003, just months before Facebook and ConnectU went online, another Harvard classmate named Aaron Greenspan launched houseSYSTEM and its newest feature, "the Face Book", an online system for quickly locating other students. FULL ARTICLE @ THE NEW YORK TIMES

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