Is this thing on?

[Gary Kramlich]

On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 4:53 PM erythronium23 <erythronium23 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My coworkers and I all use Adium for OTR chat over Google Talk and generic
> XMPP. Who can't picture a world where Adium provides end-to-end encryption?
> I use it for that purpose every day.
>
> Google will never deliver a compact, efficient, no-frills, usable,
> end-to-end encrypted chat solution on the desktop. Neither will WhatsApp,
> Signal, Slack, HipChat or any other app coming from a culture of
> full-screen iPad fondling. Every few years I try Pidgin and Psi+ and find
> them lacking in usability and decent visual compactness compared to Adium
> as well.
>

As I Pidgin dev I'd love to hear your complaints (seriously, can't make it
better if I don't know what people don't like :) ) off thread of course ;)


> Adium with yMous is irreplaceable for me. At the very least, I think it
> can prosper as the premiere desktop client for Google Talk and XMPP,
> protocols which remain open and widely-used.
>

Thanks,

--
Gary Kramlich <grim at reaperworld.com>
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