AMAKI@jlai.lu to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoPopular IRC client HexChat gets a final release, is no longer maintainedhexchat.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down11
arrow-up1205arrow-down1external-linkPopular IRC client HexChat gets a final release, is no longer maintainedhexchat.github.ioAMAKI@jlai.lu to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squareMeanEYE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·9 months agoThat’s great, although protocol level support would be preferable.
minus-squarepingveno@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 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?