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Jeffrey Banks

@ajroach42 what does “federated” mean, in the sense you’re using it here?

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Andrew (bookseller era)

@jeffreybanks Lots of small things connected in to a bigger thing.

In this case, you're on mastodon.world and I'm on retro.social, but we can still communicate.

Jeffrey Banks

@ajroach42 thanks! Makes plenty of sense - it will be fun finding out.

midway
@jeffreybanks @ajroach42 I mean talking to other instances via the ActivityPub protocol. It’s what’s letting me talk to you right now even though we are on different instances. It’s possible to turn that feature off and those two very large ones have.
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