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[–] Flaky@iusearchlinux.fyi 1 points 11 months ago (4 children)

Means there's no incentive for Google to support it.

[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@startrek.website 1 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Then why did they once support XMPP?

[–] Flaky@iusearchlinux.fyi 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (2 children)

Probably to experiment with it, or maybe it was a good idea back then. Definitely not to extinguish it lol

[–] Olgratin_Magmatoe@startrek.website 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

So it's just a coincidence that they ended up killing their competitors? Yeah right.

[–] Flaky@iusearchlinux.fyi 1 points 11 months ago

XMPP was never killed the way Netscape was by Microsoft lmao