immadeofgold@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoWelcome reddit refugees!message-squaremessage-square206fedilinkarrow-up1105arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1101arrow-down1message-squareWelcome reddit refugees!immadeofgold@lemmy.world to Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square206fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareawdsns@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoI’m commenting here from another instance (feddit.de) where I’m logged in and this community is available at https://feddit.de/c/lemmyworld@lemmy.world Similarly, you can just access communities from other instances here, e.g. https://lemmy.world/c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareKronusdark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agobut like if there are two Gaming communities on different instances, do they merge? or are they separate?
minus-squareawdsns@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThey are separate. Think of community names like email addresses: john.smith@here.edu is different from john.smith@there.com Similarly, gaming@lemmy.ml is different from gaming@beehaw.org
I’m commenting here from another instance (feddit.de) where I’m logged in and this community is available at https://feddit.de/c/lemmyworld@lemmy.world
Similarly, you can just access communities from other instances here, e.g. https://lemmy.world/c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
but like if there are two Gaming communities on different instances, do they merge? or are they separate?
They are separate. Think of community names like email addresses: john.smith@here.edu is different from john.smith@there.com
Similarly, gaming@lemmy.ml is different from gaming@beehaw.org
This is the best explanation.