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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Jim,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Like Sherry said you are not late. Thank you for asking the question. Also, I thank everyone for their suggestions as well. I have been hearing a lot of things as well and still learning this new social media.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Delcenia<o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='mso-ligatures:none'> NFB-Mastodon <nfb-mastodon-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>portillo.jim--- via NFB-Mastodon<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 28, 2023 2:36 AM<br><b>To:</b> nfb-mastodon@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> portillo.jim@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> [NFB-Mastodon] Getting Started with Mastodon<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Greetings,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I realize I am probably late to this party, but lately, I have been hearing a lot about Mastodon and how several blind people are joining this new Social Media platform.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I literally know nothing about it except for what little I’ve heard recently. If some of these questions have already been answered, my apologies.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>What is the easiest way to join or sign up? Is this a platform best used by phone or on the computer? For instance, I use Facebook on both, and at times, I use it differently depending on what I am using to access it. Will this be the same with Mastodon?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Also, is there a client people are using for easier use?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for any information. I will do my best to keep up with things here as well.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jim Portillo<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>