I'm looking for a new Mastodon instance. I'm not satisfied with the moderation on fosstodon. Does anyone have any recommendations? ericjmorey ( @ericjmorey@beehaw.org ) ChatEnglish • 1 year ago message-square30arrow-up128
arrow-up128message-squareI'm looking for a new Mastodon instance. I'm not satisfied with the moderation on fosstodon. Does anyone have any recommendations? ericjmorey ( @ericjmorey@beehaw.org ) ChatEnglish • 1 year ago message-square30
minus-square Gil (he/they) ( @kalanggam@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish4•1 year agoIt does work that way, but Mastodon and some other microblogging software like Firefish (fka Calckey), Pleroma, etc. can also use relays to populate their federated timelines.
minus-square VentraSqwal ( @VentraSqwal@links.dartboard.social ) linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoOh right, I remember hearing about relays. Is that something the admin of the instance controls?
minus-square Gil (he/they) ( @kalanggam@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoYup! If the software supports it, instance admins can usually add relays from their control panel.
It does work that way, but Mastodon and some other microblogging software like Firefish (fka Calckey), Pleroma, etc. can also use relays to populate their federated timelines.
Oh right, I remember hearing about relays. Is that something the admin of the instance controls?
Yup! If the software supports it, instance admins can usually add relays from their control panel.