In your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives? privsecfoss ( @privsecfoss@feddit.dk ) Free and Open Source Software • edit-21 year ago message-square310fedilinkarrow-up1198
arrow-up1198message-squareIn your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives? privsecfoss ( @privsecfoss@feddit.dk ) Free and Open Source Software • edit-21 year ago message-square310fedilink
I’ll start: RSS and blogs, news vs. social media XMPP vs. WhatsApp/FB messenger/Snapchat IRC vs. Matrix, Teams, Discord etc. Forums vs. Social media, Reddit, Lemmy(?)
minus-square StefanAmaris ( @StefanAmaris@kbin.social ) linkfedilink8•1 year agoFresh RSS is what I use, self hosted and the mobile web interface negates the need for an app. Though there is an app, I’m not a fan of it After getting burned by Google killing Reader I decided to never use a 3rd party service again, and FreshRSS has served me well for years.
minus-square death916 ( @death916@lemmy.death916.xyz ) linkfedilink2•1 year agoWhat I use as well it sgreat and I keep it open in a column on my side monitor all day so I can casually glance at the news whenever
Fresh RSS is what I use, self hosted and the mobile web interface negates the need for an app. Though there is an app, I’m not a fan of it
After getting burned by Google killing Reader I decided to never use a 3rd party service again, and FreshRSS has served me well for years.
What I use as well it sgreat and I keep it open in a column on my side monitor all day so I can casually glance at the news whenever