Whether you’re really passionate about RPC, MQTT, Matrix or wayland, tell us more about the protocols or open standards you have strong opinions on!

  • lurch (he/him)
    16·
    5 months ago

    i wish all the big players would agree on one of the many open chat and IM protocols. it’s like kindergarten where the toddlers don’t want to share toys

    • Handles@leminal.spaceEnglish
      5·
      5 months ago

      Was it really back in 2009 that both Google and Facebook used XMPP compatible chats? Those were the days.

        • Handles@leminal.spaceEnglish
          4·
          5 months ago

          We had the future in our hands but our corporate platform overlords made a wrong turn at Albuquerque.

      • kevincox@lemmy.ml
        1·
        5 months ago

        Facebook had an XMPP client API. It didn’t federate (and wasn’t really true XMPP resulting in many quirks).