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Re:Your Organization should run its own Mastodon server by alexb_ on Tuesday November 08, 2022 @11:37AM (#33520946)
>IRC, email, BBS, gopher

You need to take a step back, and look at what the average Joe is actually using. Don't assume that because your programmer friends use these obscure protocols for everyday communication that everyone is.

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Re:Your Organization should run its own Mastodon server by rakoo on Tuesday November 08, 2022 @07:28PM (#33526119)
So average Joe can keep using whatever they're using, fine ! There is no obligation for them to migrate, and there is no reason underpaid overworked volunteers should make it easy for Joe to switch, especially if Joe is not open to change.
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