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minus-squareDrewlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·16 hours agoIRC: simplest way of communicating online, and a bouncer can be availed for free Forums: great store of knowledge and friendly, helpful people. If you ask a question in discord, nobody will ever see the answer again.
minus-squareVeldtSchema@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkNederlandsarrow-up2·1 hour agoMan, I really want to get back into IRC. Is there any good client you can recommend?
minus-squareDrewlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 minutes agoHalloy seems to be a popular choice on desktop. Goguma on android according to https://libera.chat/guides/clients
minus-squareeasily3667@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 hours agoWhy use IRC when you could use matrix
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 hour agoBecause setting up an IRC server is way, way easier than setting up a matrix server. It’s also a lot more reliable. The downside is that it’s text only
minus-squareCarrotsHaveEars@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 hours agoI can’t related more on the second one. Slack and Microsoft Teams seems to be the default way to communicate in corporate environments.
IRC: simplest way of communicating online, and a bouncer can be availed for free
Forums: great store of knowledge and friendly, helpful people. If you ask a question in discord, nobody will ever see the answer again.
Man, I really want to get back into IRC. Is there any good client you can recommend?
Halloy seems to be a popular choice on desktop. Goguma on android according to https://libera.chat/guides/clients
Why use IRC when you could use matrix
Because setting up an IRC server is way, way easier than setting up a matrix server. It’s also a lot more reliable. The downside is that it’s text only
I can’t related more on the second one. Slack and Microsoft Teams seems to be the default way to communicate in corporate environments.