debil@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 6 days agoJust a friendly welcome postlemmy.worldimagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10cross-posted to: Austria@europe.pub
arrow-up111arrow-down1imageJust a friendly welcome postlemmy.worlddebil@lemmy.world to Reddit@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: Austria@europe.pub
minus-squarePaulBunyan@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoIt’s kind of a rush picking a username knowing most are still available.
minus-squarepressanykeynow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoNicknames are per instance so your favourites are always available somewhere.
minus-squareDeadButGonnaMakeIt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoI know! I hadn’t even thought of that until I saw someone’s was like “mee” and now I need to get another account. It’s like how people get caught off guard when I tell them my 20 year old email is just my name with no numbers or special characters.
minus-squaretischbier@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 days agoHaha it’s great because there’s always another instance where your username will be available. Or you can choose to be something different on each instance. I just came over from Reddit too. It took me a day to settle in and understand how federation worked but now it makes total sense to me. Start posting stuff with us welcome welcome everyone :)
It’s kind of a rush picking a username knowing most are still available.
Nicknames are per instance so your favourites are always available somewhere.
I know! I hadn’t even thought of that until I saw someone’s was like “mee” and now I need to get another account. It’s like how people get caught off guard when I tell them my 20 year old email is just my name with no numbers or special characters.
Haha it’s great because there’s always another instance where your username will be available.
Or you can choose to be something different on each instance.
I just came over from Reddit too. It took me a day to settle in and understand how federation worked but now it makes total sense to me.
Start posting stuff with us welcome welcome everyone :)