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why are there so many lemm severs? (lemm.ee)
submitted 1 month ago by edvardgm@lemm.ee to c/ask@lemm.ee
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like world is not that popular? why couldnt we just have one server instead? whats the diffrence?

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[–] lemmyng@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 month ago

Severs can chose which other servers they federate with.

Severs each have their own admin. You think the admin on your server is an asshole? Pack up and take your community to another server.

Severs are each deployed in their own jurisdiction, making the federation more resilient to censorship.