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How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)

submitted 1 year ago by academician to c/fediverse

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[–] Aux 3 points 1 year ago

XMPP had one big problem - it was crap. It was crap on a protocol level, it was crap on app level. Everything about XMPP was crap. And I still don't understand why Google was even using it. XMPP was a still born abomination and I'm glad it's dead.