how does self hosting works

Fabrik872@apollo.town to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml – 1 points –

Lets say i want to host my own instance of lemmy i will buy some domain and hosting server i will run an lemmy instance and then i can just start adding other instancies and post something on them or they also meeds to approve my instance?

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No need to be approved. Unless, of course, you do something and get blocked by some instance. There also are some instances that block everyone - I think that's the Private Instance setting in the setup UI.