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SimpleX network: private message routing, v5.8 released with IP address protection and chat themes (simplex.chat)

submitted 6 months ago by Asudox@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] foremanguy92_@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You don't think that XMPP clients are better, like conversations or others?

[–] Asudox@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

XMPP as a protocol was great. But the problems the servers had, the mess is just a no go. SimpleX is far better in privacy and usability in my opinion. I doubt XMPP will recover anytime soon.

[–] foremanguy92_@lemmy.ml 1 points 6 months ago

And with its own server?