▲ 110 ▼ Google's messaging mess continues: Chat app now wants to be the next WhatsApp (www.androidauthority.com) submitted 3 years ago by fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to c/android@lemmy.world 42 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] imrichyouknow@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) I'm all in on Matrix, anything else has become irrelevant to me. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TIN@feddit.uk 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It feels like matrix is the answer to a something I considered a lot a few years back which is that it shouldn't be on me, the sender, to know what messaging app the receiver would like to use. I should be able to send to some sort of message clearing house and then the receiver can elect the way they want to retrieve from that. Is that about right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] imrichyouknow@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago It can be if there are enough clients supporting the Matrix protocol, as it currently stands though most people will just use Element the official client, and those big techs are mostly likely will never going to support it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TIN@feddit.uk 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It feels like matrix is the answer to a something I considered a lot a few years back which is that it shouldn't be on me, the sender, to know what messaging app the receiver would like to use. I should be able to send to some sort of message clearing house and then the receiver can elect the way they want to retrieve from that. Is that about right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] imrichyouknow@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago It can be if there are enough clients supporting the Matrix protocol, as it currently stands though most people will just use Element the official client, and those big techs are mostly likely will never going to support it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] imrichyouknow@sh.itjust.works 1 point 3 years ago It can be if there are enough clients supporting the Matrix protocol, as it currently stands though most people will just use Element the official client, and those big techs are mostly likely will never going to support it. permalink fedilink source parent