Use a Custom Web Protocol for following #262
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Akin to mastodon/mastodon#14187 (cc @pfefferle), following people of boosted posts now uses a custom web protocol
web+follow
. It works like this:When visiting the Friends page, you'll get a popup from your browser (if supported):

So then on your friends page you can find Follow links like this:

Which when you click it, opens your browser's dialog:

Which will then send you with this URL to follow to your Add Friend page:
