That’s a recent quote from Reddit’s VP of community, Laura Nestler. Here’s more of it: This week, Reddit has been telling protesting moderators that if they keep their communities private, the company will take action against them. Any actions could happen as soon as this afternoon.
I think only linux users moved over here… maybe
Windows user checks in. But I’ve got to admit, just as with Mastodon, the sign-up process (and finding communities across servers) might scare some people that are not as familiar with computers as most people that are on here now.
That’s true.
Honestly, signing up was a horrible experience.
I signed up yesterday. It was not bad at all. No blood oaths or anything.
It took me a few tries over multiple days to sign up successfully
I had swear the First Ideal. The storm light is kinda fun though.
Journey before destination, Radiant.
Journey before destination, Radiant.
Really? I don’t know, I just went to a page and wrote in my data, just like registering on any other page.
It took me about 12 attempts over a few weeks to sign up. It always got stuck at the “submit” and would just load endlessly, but never send the confirmation mail.
Different computers and phones and browsers and happened across multiple servers. …I can totally see how that drives away a lot of people.
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That was my experience today. Finally got through, but it took several attempts.
I know a good bit of them did a while back. I think it was in r/opensource or r/linux but a couple years ago they posted about lemmy and I checked it out but I didn’t move over to lemmy. I love open source but it’s hard to move over to another platform when it doesn’t have a user base. Back then it didn’t but now I’m all in
I’m here from reddit is fun , I’m on Android and going to try on my windows PC in a minute
Technically Linux…
Technically Linux…
I’m using an iMac right now.