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Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 1 year 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?

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Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 1 year 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(?)

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RSS was absolutely the shit
Pilirin@kbin.social
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audacity. that shit was mature in the 1990s.

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