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[–] amateurcrastinator@lemmy.world 6 points 7 months ago (3 children)

i know, but for casual conversations and banter and a place where to store some knowledge about some topics forums were awesome.

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[–] baatliwala@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago (1 child)

Forums work for knowledge storage, but for casual banter real time conversations trump everything

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[–] sakuraba@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 months ago

yeah, forums are cool but I remember changing to another medium like MSN Messenger to do real time conversations

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[–] Crozekiel@lemmy.zip 5 points 7 months ago

Yea... Forums were (are) great for something that Discord isn't great at...

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