• rglullisA
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    3 months ago

    Wait, I thought that running a social media server costs only a few cents per user? The Lemmy crowd told me so!

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      3 months ago

      server costs were not the biggest reason, it was down to salary costs

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        3 months ago

        I was being sarcastic. Last week there was a big thread here were most admins people were equating “support the Fediverse” with “pay for the costs of hardware”.