I thought lemmy would only cache text from remote instances to avoid replicating images across the lemmyverse. But I’m seeing a lot of images stored in volumes/pictrs/files/ so maybe that’s not the case? Anyone have any insight into this?

  • Lodion 🇦🇺@aussie.zone
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    edit-2
    1 year ago

    Your instance will locally generate and save thumbnails for external links in posts.
    Also user avatars, community icons etc for your instance.