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> We had a bit of that with pidgin 8-or-so years ago. 8 years ago? Pidgin still doesn't do MAM today.
Yes, but i haven't met someone who uses Pidgin in more than 5 years. Still, the pidgin team appears to be alive and their blog is always a good read! https://pidgin.im/post/
Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence
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Re: Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence
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> Matrix is a much better conceptual fit for the IRC/Slack-like use case Debatable, this mostly boils down to the client design choices and priorities, and has little to nothing to do with the protocol. Someone came-up with a metaphor I like to illustrate it: the banquet and the barbecue¹. XMPP has "barbecue"-style clients like Conversations, Kaidan, Dino?, and other that are rather "banquet"-style like Gajim, Fluux,…
> We had a bit of that with pidgin 8-or-so years ago. 8 years ago? Pidgin still doesn't do MAM today.
Re: Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence
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Define worse
This is not an exhaustive list, just stuff off the top of my head. Finding/viewing/sharing/joining chats Adding users (can't find them, invites not being received, etc) Broken messaging (messages not arriving, formatting not being handled or handled the same way, even on the same XMPP server!) OMEMO issues (key exchange not working, or OMEMO keys getting lost or something when both clients involved were working perfe…
Re: Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence
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This is not an exhaustive list, just stuff off the top of my head. Finding/viewing/sharing/joining chats Adding users (can't find them, invites not being received, etc) Broken messaging (messages not arriving, formatting not being handled or handled the same way, even on the same XMPP server!) OMEMO issues (key exchange not working, or OMEMO keys getting lost or something when both clients involved were working perfe…
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