In article <20200805140637.E25A7DFC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> you write: >Since no one else answered, I will. I was on it just to see how it >worked. A few newbies said hello. Some minor discussions and some >funny stuff (In #random someone sent 106bLo0fZflMnnMlsBYNA36WZVvr >and a short discussion started about /dev/urandom) happened. All >in all I didn't see too much going on when compared to the mailing >list activity. I used it too, not much happened. The practical advantage of slack over jabber is that the client can follow multiple conversations at once much better than most jabber clients.