this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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Yes I know they're getting DDoSed, I'm just messing around

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[–] erasebegin@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (10 children)

I joined another instance and it closed within 2-3 weeks...

[–] erasebegin@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (6 children)

This seems to be a serious downside to this system. Anyone who values a persistent profile is putting their precious data in the hands of some random instance that may or may not go bust in the near or (perhaps worse) distant future.

I'm on lemmy.world because it's the most likely to survive

[–] Newchair@feddit.ch 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i think this is bring worked on, but in the meantime, you can still transfer subscribed communities with lemmy migrate

[–] Leer10@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

I'd love there to be a Trust on first use signed user record and a DHT of associated servers that would allow profile references to point to the most recently made user profile with the same key as the oldest one.

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