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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

Google Talk was using XMPP from 2006-2013. Facebook Chat was using XMPP from 2010-2014.

It was these two services that killed all the prior messaging apps (and eventually XMPP too), and I was referring to the before-times.