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riffraff on July 7, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Purchase and manage domains directly through Blues...

Mastodon allows you to both run a server on your domain and move to a different one.

This isn't unlike running your blog and I'm pretty sure there are solutions like WordPress.com that run it for you with your domain.

paulgb on July 7, 2023 [–]

Account migration still depends on the server you are moving from being online and not blocking the migration. It is only a partial solution to the problems that people look to identity migration to solve.

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