@thomasfuchs my sense so far is that mastodon will have a much higher ratio of retrocomputing nerds than twitter. the self-hosted server aspect seems to attract the same kinds of folks that ran BBSes in the old days.
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@thomasfuchs my sense so far is that mastodon will have a much higher ratio of retrocomputing nerds than twitter. the self-hosted server aspect seems to attract the same kinds of folks that ran BBSes in the old days. 2 comments
@thomasfuchs hard to say so early on if that'll pan out. I could be happy with a new Fidonet :) |
@vga256 yeah I’ve seen the bbs comparison a few times, that makes a lot of sense