Mysteriarch ☀️@slrpnk.net to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoTo comply with DMA, WhatsApp and Messenger will become interoperable via Signal protocoltechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1264
arrow-up1264external-linkTo comply with DMA, WhatsApp and Messenger will become interoperable via Signal protocoltechcrunch.comMysteriarch ☀️@slrpnk.net to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareAMDIsOurLord@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoXMPP is used in many, many places. It’s just not usually explicitly known that the backend is using that protocol
minus-square4dpuzzle@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYou are underplaying the damage Google and FB did to XMPP. It wasn’t supposed to be relegated to an obscure backend protocol. The involvement of those companies ensured that it didn’t become a popular user-facing protocol.
XMPP is used in many, many places. It’s just not usually explicitly known that the backend is using that protocol
You are underplaying the damage Google and FB did to XMPP. It wasn’t supposed to be relegated to an obscure backend protocol. The involvement of those companies ensured that it didn’t become a popular user-facing protocol.