prettydarknwild@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agolemmy servers rnlemmy.worldimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down11
arrow-up1130arrow-down1imagelemmy servers rnlemmy.worldprettydarknwild@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareAllGoesUpMustGoDown@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoNot necessarily. New users gravitate towards established, large instances, such as lemmy.world and lemmy.ml. Expanding horizontally would just create a few laggy and overflowing instances, and a bunch of tiny instances no one uses.
minus-squarepsilves1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoAnd once the devs can’t maintain server costs, they should shut down new registrations. There’s no need to charge for servers
Not necessarily. New users gravitate towards established, large instances, such as lemmy.world and lemmy.ml. Expanding horizontally would just create a few laggy and overflowing instances, and a bunch of tiny instances no one uses.
And once the devs can’t maintain server costs, they should shut down new registrations.
There’s no need to charge for servers