Yeah, that is what I was referring to with boosting. I think I understand now. For a short while, it looked to me like there were replies on Mastadon that I didnt write, but apparently they are just all of the “boosted” posts coming from Lemmy comments. Thank you.

I tried getting on the Matrix chat and got

That’s basically what I had to do. View the vLemmy community from another instance’s account and copy what I could over.

Really a bummer.

Right but like I mentioned, my profile lists that I am a moderator for the two communities I added. I also have the Reports list for posts or comments that get reported on those communities, but the actual mod options are not there.