@[email protected] to [email protected] • 1 year agowhy do you use xmpp instead of matrix?message-square74fedilinkarrow-up188
arrow-up188message-squarewhy do you use xmpp instead of matrix?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•edit-21 year agoThat’s the reason I use matrix, I have bridges so that if someone messages me on ANY platform, it goes to matrix and I can respond there. It’s not the best solution, but it’s worked well for me and I like having everything in one app
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoThere’s a company called Beeper that hosts a server with a bunch of bridges pre-configured.
minus-square@[email protected]OPlinkfedilink2•1 year agoI thought there were bridges for xmpp too, is that not true?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year agoYes there are. I haven’t used them in years tho.
minus-squarelemmyreaderlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoYes, and with fresh new releases of the software. https://www.nicoco.fr/blog/2024/04/09/slidge-first-release/
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year agoXMPP parlance calls it “gateways” https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0100.html
That’s the reason I use matrix, I have bridges so that if someone messages me on ANY platform, it goes to matrix and I can respond there.
It’s not the best solution, but it’s worked well for me and I like having everything in one app
Is that possible without self hosting?
There’s a company called Beeper that hosts a server with a bunch of bridges pre-configured.
I thought there were bridges for xmpp too, is that not true?
Yes there are. I haven’t used them in years tho.
Yes, and with fresh new releases of the software.
XMPP parlance calls it “gateways” https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0100.html