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privsecfoss ( privsecfoss@feddit.dk )  to Free and Open Source Software · 3 years ago

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?

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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 )  to Free and Open Source Software · 3 years ago
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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(?)
  • shanghaibebop ( shanghaibebop@beehaw.org ) 
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    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=urcL86UpqZc

    • ramius345 ( ramius345@beehaw.org ) 
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      Spacemacs? What are you five?!?!

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