Also, it run on Google Cloud so being centralized is a dubious distinction.
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 30, 2023, at 11:49, Wayne S <wayne.su...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Just like Twitter (X), Facebook, Google, Yahoo or just about any online > business. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 30, 2023, at 11:43, Raphaël Jacquot via cctalk >> <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: >> >> >> >>>> Le 30/08/2023 à 20:30, Wayne S via cctalk a écrit : >>> This dislike of “Discord” has touched a nerve for me. It’s also one of the >>> reasons the cctalk list has lost most of it value. >>> Discord is a collection of channels most devoted to specific subjects that >>> you more or less subscribe to. It’s just a server and you need an invite to >>> join a group. I’m in the Classic computer group and find it to be filled >>> with knowledge people willing to share that knowledge with others. >>> Saying you don’t like “Discord” is like saying you don’t like TV. If you >>> don’t like the content, simply don’t watch it. Don’t blame the medium. >> >> The main issue with discord is that it's a centralized service dependant on >> one particular company which may fold anytime, and that can decide to >> destroy forums runing on their servers at any time for any reason. >> >> >> Raphaël