Hmm I am blind it has mobile clients after all. Looks like I will be testing it out soon. The more the merrier ;) On Fri, 9 Sep 2016 at 00:02, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Well it's a free world after all , so you are welcome to use whatever you > like. > > But on the one hand you talk about safety and then you mention IRC which > is the polar opposite to safety. > > I also consider another chat client , rocket chat > > https://rocket.chat > > This one is open source using our favorite license MIT, and available at > Github. It already offers screen sharing and a client for Linux. But it > does not have a client on iOS and Android which for me at least is a big > deal. > > Well the way I see it is like this, it's kinda ironic to love live code > and live data but not live chat, and kinda funny too. Of course they offer > far more than chat. > On Thu, 8 Sep 2016 at 23:49, Gour <g...@atmarama.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, 08 Sep 2016 19:36:24 +0000 >> Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.al...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Minor correction Discord is not free software but it offers all its >> > services for free. So it's not like Pharo after all. >> >> When we speak about 'services for free', I'm always suspicious in regard >> to privacy...here is a recent post >> ( >> https://threema.ch/en/blog/posts/another-diminishment-of-privacy-whatsapp-shares-users-phone-numbers-with-facebook >> ) >> confirming it...I understand that many users like new/better services, >> but, personally, I'd be happy staying with old IRC considering that in >> order to preserve jewels, mailing lists are much better option that >> chatting apps. >> >> >> Moreover, there is no native app for Linux - something available with >> Slack and Gitter (which I like due to ability to use markdown markup). >> >> >> Sincerely, >> Gour >> >> -- >> The work of a man who is unattached to the modes of material >> nature and who is fully situated in transcendental knowledge >> merges entirely into transcendence. >> >> >> >>
