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[SOLVED] Can I host my own Lemmy instance on localhost? (self.selfhosted)
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Would it be possible for me to make comments to other instances etc?

Solved: I can't, it would only work with a public domain.

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[-] towerful@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago

Absolutely. However I feel like the whole thread needs extra clarification, considering the question OP posed.
Dynamic DNS isn't a magic wand in the way a Reverse Proxy over VPN is.

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