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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Do you prefer XMPP or Matrix powered apps as a discord alternative? (lemmy.fedioasis.cc)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by Cantaloupe@lemmy.fedioasis.cc to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Do you prefer XMPP or Matrix, or are you using something else entirely?

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[–] loweffortname@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I haven't found a solid answer for this...does XMPP support proper history nowadays? I remember using XMPP servers back around 2012 and if you didn't have your client open, you just missed messages in rooms. If that's still the case, it's a pretty significant draw back...