Leander Hutton wrote:
> Discourse, Discord or Slack are what everyone seem to be clustering
> around these days. The main thing I like about mailing lists and even to
> some extent IRC is it's a bit more decentralized and is easily locally
> archived. They're also built around a standard or protocol instead of an
> individual product so it's fairly easy to migrate data from one
> machine/client/place/whatever to another.
Being standards-based is a very good point, thanks for
making it! Too many things are moving toward closed
protocols or one-off tools. (I know Discourse is open, it
just falls into the latter category.)
[The quote in my sig is random and not intended to be
related to this discussion, I swear. :)]
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Todd
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