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Hacker News |Technology |Nov 07, 2026

Tech Enthusiasts Share Strategies for Encouraging Family and Friends to Adopt XMPP or Matrix Messaging

A software developer has expressed frustration with the user experience of self-hosted XMPP and Matrix messaging platforms, noting that most clients imitate Slack, Discord, or "hot garbage" rather than serving as a simple SMS replacement.

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