A Guide to Lemmy, courtesy of WhyNotDRS team
A Guide to Lemmy, courtesy of WhyNotDRS team
# What is Lemmy? Lemmy is open source software used for running individually hosted social media networks in the style of Reddit. It is built on the ActivityPub protocol, and is part of the Fediverse. We wrote this introduction with Apes in mind, but you may also want to check out the introduction a...
Chive and team put together a great primer on using Lemmy, so linking to it from here for new apes on the platform. Thanks Chives!
Happy to help! Lemmy is a fantastic resource that will allow our communities to operate independently, and not face the same risks of deplatforming from Reddit. Both thePPshow and DRSyourGME were growing subs that met the same fate.
The lesson from all of this has been that middlemen are in it for themselves.
I don't want middlemen holding my assets. I don't want middlemen controlling my community.
Ross - This may be something to add either to a sticky post or on the community sidebar. As an admin, you are the only person who can do either of those right now!
If anyone has any questions, happy to answer them here. I'm with the team that hosts DRSGME.org, WhyDRS.org and the Lemmy instance over at lemmy.whynotdrs.org.
Thank you, absolutely appreciate it.
Thanks fren. I'm trying out Jerboa. We'll see how that goes.
Try Boost for Lemmy.
Liftoff android app is also nice!
Thanks Ross