Possibly linux to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 year agoLet's spread out lemmys userbase so that a single instance can't take out large chunks of the networkimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1376arrow-down111
arrow-up1365arrow-down1imageLet's spread out lemmys userbase so that a single instance can't take out large chunks of the networkPossibly linux to Memes@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareAltima NEOlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoYeah, especially all the Reddit expats. Myself included. Took me a while to understand what federated meant and how it worked. But also what redditors want from Lemmy vs what Lemmy is are somewhat two different things.
minus-squareembrcrndm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoWould you mind doing a quick “ELI5”?
minus-squareAltima NEOlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI’m probably not the right person to explain it as I still only have a rudimentary understand of it.
minus-square⁂Krafty⁂@fosstodon.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year ago@embrcrndm @altima_neo I’ll just say this: I’m currently sending this from Mastodon. Your instance and my instance both use the ActivityPub protocol which is likened to email by many people.
minus-square⁂Krafty⁂@fosstodon.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@embrcrndm No kidding :) Welcome to the #fediverse!
minus-squareMrClayman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI’m in the same boat. I feel like I get what Lemmy is really all about now, but I also feel like I still have no idea what all of it really is. Is fun though
Yeah, especially all the Reddit expats. Myself included. Took me a while to understand what federated meant and how it worked.
But also what redditors want from Lemmy vs what Lemmy is are somewhat two different things.
Would you mind doing a quick “ELI5”?
I’m probably not the right person to explain it as I still only have a rudimentary understand of it.
Thanks anyway. I’ll read up!
@embrcrndm @altima_neo I’ll just say this: I’m currently sending this from Mastodon. Your instance and my instance both use the ActivityPub protocol which is likened to email by many people.
Whoa shit, that’s awesome!!
@embrcrndm No kidding :)
Welcome to the #fediverse!
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I’m in the same boat. I feel like I get what Lemmy is really all about now, but I also feel like I still have no idea what all of it really is.
Is fun though