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Re:Lemmy v0.18.0 Release – A Reddit alternative written in Rust by 8organicbits on Saturday June 24, 2023 @03:11PM (#36461768)
> Instance admins can add different images as emojis which can be referenced by users when posting.

How does this work with federation? Users just see :shrug: instead of the proper emoji?

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Re:Lemmy v0.18.0 Release – A Reddit alternative written in Rust by Sprocklem on Saturday June 24, 2023 @06:49PM (#36463358)
I'm not sure how it works, but mastodon at least seems to download the custom emoji from other servers and displays them graphically. I haven't tested this on lemmy, but I assume it works the same.
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