neocamel@lemmy.studio to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat happens to the posts and comments made in an instance if that instance shuts down?message-squaremessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
arrow-up13arrow-down1message-squareWhat happens to the posts and comments made in an instance if that instance shuts down?neocamel@lemmy.studio to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHow often do you revisit forum posts you made in 2007? Some content doesn’t need to be preserved
minus-squarejaamulberry @beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s not about visiting a forum post I made in 2007. It’s about visiting a forum post about an obscure issue that someone solved in 2007.
minus-squareAda@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat part won’t change. If your current instance was federated with an obscure community/instance before that community/instance disappeared, then you will still have the content from back then and will be able to find the discussion and solution
How often do you revisit forum posts you made in 2007? Some content doesn’t need to be preserved
It’s not about visiting a forum post I made in 2007. It’s about visiting a forum post about an obscure issue that someone solved in 2007.
That part won’t change. If your current instance was federated with an obscure community/instance before that community/instance disappeared, then you will still have the content from back then and will be able to find the discussion and solution