Ubuntu Devs Debate Moving from IRC to Matrix

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https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/ubuntu-devs-matrix-switch

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BrikoX@lemmy.zip ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
Matrix has a scale issue at the moment. And even basic moderation tools are non-existent. Great for small groups, unusable for larger communities.

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- possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
  Not really
  
  Matrix works fine with thousands of users. Even if it didn’t there are still lots of alternatives. IRC is like the bottom of the barrel.
  
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