AMAKI@jlai.lu to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoPopular IRC client HexChat gets a final release, is no longer maintainedhexchat.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down11
arrow-up1206arrow-down1external-linkPopular IRC client HexChat gets a final release, is no longer maintainedhexchat.github.ioAMAKI@jlai.lu to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square46linkfedilink
minus-squarepoVoq@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoConvos.chat has both those features, via an built in image server and pastebin service. In addition it renders Markdown just fine.
minus-squareMeanEYE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoThat’s great, although protocol level support would be preferable.
minus-squarepingveno@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoExactly. If you have a simple protocol, but then everyone layers a bunch of proprietary extensions on, is it really a simple protocol anymore? Or is it just a bunch of chat clients that only kind of talk to each other anymore?
Convos.chat has both those features, via an built in image server and pastebin service. In addition it renders Markdown just fine.
That’s great, although protocol level support would be preferable.
Exactly. If you have a simple protocol, but then everyone layers a bunch of proprietary extensions on, is it really a simple protocol anymore? Or is it just a bunch of chat clients that only kind of talk to each other anymore?