AMAKI@jlai.lu to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agoPopular IRC client HexChat gets a final release, is no longer maintainedhexchat.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down11
arrow-up1203arrow-down1external-linkPopular IRC client HexChat gets a final release, is no longer maintainedhexchat.github.ioAMAKI@jlai.lu to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squareMeanEYE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·7 months agoThat’s great, although protocol level support would be preferable.
minus-squarepingveno@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoExactly. If you have a simple protocol, but then everyone layers a bunch of proprietary extensions on, is it really a simple protocol anymore? Or is it just a bunch of chat clients that only kind of talk to each other anymore?
That’s great, although protocol level support would be preferable.
Exactly. If you have a simple protocol, but then everyone layers a bunch of proprietary extensions on, is it really a simple protocol anymore? Or is it just a bunch of chat clients that only kind of talk to each other anymore?