Gmail is the first app that anyone should uninstall with Universal Android Debloater Next Generation
and then one should install Thunderbird and live happy.
All patents are stupid. Seriously, I've written one, although of course only the boss gets credit for the property. It's a disgusting process where you try to destroy any chance of innovation in the name of money.
Well, Signal can do it. That's where the argument ends. If Signal can do it, XMPP should too. But it doesn't.
That's a terrible UX. If you have a protocol independent from clients, at least the chat database backup should be standardized. It's not.
That means you'll forever get stuck to one client. This is absolutely terrible for any organization.
You don't even need another device. You might just want to try another client app. You'd be screwed. That's very, very sad.
Because SMS costs money everywhere else and the world is not the US.
XMPP does have something that breaks my heart: it bounds encryption to a very specific client. So forget about migrating to something else and keeping your history somehow. Which is very sad for supposedly interoperable protocol.
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What they are trying to say is that open source and libre solutions have rendered their investments shitty.
I don't know what you are talking about
Your news sources are not the same as mine