tl;dr :

  • Hexchat IRC client app development stopped
  • Linux Mint team was building IRC client to replace Hexchat
  • The team tried Matrix and liked it
  • Linux Mint’s communication channels are moving from IRC to Matrix
  • The desktop app will be named Matrix to avoid confusion
  • john89
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    7 months ago

    It’s the easiest to use.

    • kurcatovium@lemm.ee
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      7 months ago

      While this is true IMO, it’s needed to say that the redesigned Discord mobile app is complete shitshow.