Adniem@thelemmy.club to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agowhat is a good self hostable alternative to facebook messengermessage-squaremessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up137file-text
arrow-up137message-squarewhat is a good self hostable alternative to facebook messengerAdniem@thelemmy.club to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareundrwater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 days agoBecause it hasn’t been mentioned: IRC Sometime also mentioned SimpleX, which I’m looking into myself, but have no experience currently.
minus-squareAlavi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoI love IRC but it’s absolutely not usabale for non-tech people
minus-squareundrwater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoThere is quite a bit of friction in the setup. After that, it’s smooth.
minus-squareAlavi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoHonestly no. How do you join a channel? How to start private message? How to setup e2ee? How do I recieve messages when I’m offline (bouncer)? how do I send files/images/video? There’s lots of things to learn, understand and setup
minus-squareundrwater@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoYep. That’s the friction of which I was speaking.
Because it hasn’t been mentioned:
IRC
Sometime also mentioned SimpleX, which I’m looking into myself, but have no experience currently.
I love IRC but it’s absolutely not usabale for non-tech people
There is quite a bit of friction in the setup. After that, it’s smooth.
Honestly no.
How do you join a channel? How to start private message? How to setup e2ee? How do I recieve messages when I’m offline (bouncer)? how do I send files/images/video? There’s lots of things to learn, understand and setup
Yep. That’s the friction of which I was speaking.