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-====== Mastodon - Getting Started Guide ======+~~NOTOC~~ 
 +====== Welcome to IOC.exchange! ====== 
 +We are a community of InfoSec enthusiasts, professionals sharing not only cybersecurity info with each other. 
 + 
 +**We welcome anyone, no matter your experience level. Our current user base ranges from infosec newbies to very experienced infosec professionals.** 
 + 
 +And while what is happening on our instance is great, the Fediverse as a whole has even more content and users to interact with (as of this writing the Fediverse includes 4.5+ Million users spread over 5k+ instances). this guide has been written to make it easier for you to get started on IOC.exchange and the Fediverse. 
 + 
 +===== How to find more cyber folks on the Fediverse? ===== 
 +  * Use [[https://communitywiki.org/trunk|Trunk]] to find people to follow for any topic - You can find cyber folks under [[https://communitywiki.org/trunk/grab/Infosec|InfoSec]] 
 +  * Check out user profiles on other infosec related instances: 
 +    * [[https://hackers.town/explore|hackers.town]] 
 +    * [[https://freeradical.zone/explore|freeradical.zone]] 
 +    * [[https://infosec.exchange/explore|infosec.exchange]] 
 +    * [[https://chaos.social/explore|chaos.social]] 
 +    * [[https://social.privacytools.io/explore|social.privacytools.io]] 
 +    * [[https://cybre.space/explore|cybre.space]] 
 +    * [[https://noc.social/explore|noc.social]] 
 +  * Search for infosec related public profiles across many instances:  
 +    * [[https://instances.social|instances.social]] 
 +    * [[https://search.noc.social|search.noc.social]] 
 +  * Check out who other people are following - Here is [[https://ioc.exchange/web/accounts/2/following|who seb is following]]. 
 + 
 +===== Where do I find more info about Mastodon in general? ===== 
 +  * [[https://docs.joinmastodon.org/|Official Documentation]] 
 +  *[[https://mastodon.help/en|Mastodon.help]] 
 +  * Other really good Mastodon user guides: 
 +    * Kev Quirk [[https://kevq.uk/getting-started-with-mastodon/|Getting Started With Mastodon]] 
 +    * Noëlle Anthony - [[https://github.com/joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon/|An increasingly less-brief guide to Mastodon]] 
 +    * Mauro - [[https://blog.mauromotion.com/5356/a-brief-mastodon-guide-for-newcomers|A Brief Mastodon Guide for Newcomers]] 
 +  * Other great content can be found here: [[https://github.com/tleb/awesome-mastodon|awesome-mastodon]] 
 + 
 +===== Are there any Mobile Apps? ===== 
 +Open Source 
 +  * Android: [[https://tusky.app|Tusky]] 
 +  * iOS: [[https://github.com/metabolist/metatext|Metatext]] 
 +Closed Source 
 +  * iOS: [[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mastodon-for-iphone/id1571998974|Mastodon for iPhone]] (Basic) 
 +  * iOS: [[https://apps.apple.com/us/app/toot/id1229021451|Toot!]] (Advanced) 
 + 
 +===== I still have many questions - Who do I ask? ===== 
 +Ask your friendly admin @seb on ioc.exchange or just ask around in the Fediverse ;-)