What if we called instances providers?
What if we called instances providers?
It would tie in better with the email analogy, and it could show that they all just provide access to the same network.
What do you think?
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I like it. The reasoning's good.
I hate the term "instance". It's hopelessly geeky (it derives from object-oriented programming). It brings to mind nerds and gamers in basements.
6 1 ReplyI thought it was just an instance of the lemmy software, for example?
3 0 ReplyYes, I know what an instance is, but I never thought that was what people meant.
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It brings to mind nerds and gamers in basements.
Which is pretty much the main users of Lemmy lol
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