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    • doylio@lemmy.caEnglish
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      9 months ago

      It seems to be a lightweight alternative to Mastodon that is easier for individuals to run on a private server

      • fresh@lemm.eeEnglish
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        9 months ago

        Exactly that! I want to run a single-user instance, and Mastodon is quite heavy for that, especially when I’ll be running it off a cheap VPS.