Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

Why does Lemmy use "@" instead of ":" like Matrix does?

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Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

matrix is #room:matrix.org and @username:matrix.org

why does lemmy use [email protected] or @[email protected] ? it looks like email.

i like the matrix version better

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