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In your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives? (feddit.dk)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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I'll start:

  • RSS and blogs, news vs. social media
  • XMPP vs. WhatsApp/FB messenger/Snapchat
  • IRC vs. Matrix, Teams, Discord etc.
  • Forums vs. Social media, Reddit, Lemmy(?)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

audacity. that shit was mature in the 1990s.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

RSS was absolutely the shit