Thankfully, the old server has now come back online long enough for me to complete the migration.
As it turns out, you can migrate to an existing account that already has some follows/followers -- it will just add the ones from the old account.
For anyone else looking to migrate, I found this guide very useful: #Mastodon #AccountMigration
Warm, relaxed feels & accentuated loose beats with room to breathe/dance...
Yaka - somewhere in that water (2024)
#Music4Coding
Felicemente, le servitor ancian ha revenite in linea durante tempore sufficiente pro permitter me de terminar le migration.
In ultra, io ha notate que es ben possibile migrar verso un conto ja establite; le sequites/sequitores del conto ancian simplemente se fusiona in le nove conto.
Iste guida me ha adjutate multo al migration: #Mastodon #AccountMigration
Follow me on bluesky here: https://bsky.app/profile/mszll.datasci.social.ap.brid.gy
(My posts from Mastodon will be bridged to there)
Was soll ich dazu noch ergänzend sagen ausser: Das Internet und ihre Dienste muss dezentral und unabhängig gegenseitig weiter nutzbar sein. Dies bezüglich ist ua das Fediverse und andere Webdienste von Vorteil. Es muss nicht ALLES online abhängig sein.
👉 Nächtlicher Ausfall legte Instagram, Whatsapp und Facebook lahm
Does anyone know if old accounts that used to be hosted on now-defunct #Mastodon servers ever disappear from search results on other servers? Or do they just languish forever?
#Fediverse #askfedi