• Dran
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    106 months ago

    Hangouts was built on xmpp, and used to allow federation. Yes xmpp still exists but it’s functionally dead.

    • katy ✨
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      56 months ago

      google talk was built on it; hangouts is a completely new application.

      xmpp is still around; it’s just competing with matrix.

      • Dran
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        26 months ago

        Yes you are correct, I had the two reversed in my head.