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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)

For my understanding, what is the difference between a quote post and a post that contains a link to another post?

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 3 days ago

With a quote post, the post you are quoting is fully (text, avatar image) nested in your post.

It was commonly used on Twitter (I deleted my accounts some time ago).