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by pmlnr 3759 days ago
Which is IRC + ZNC + Andchat + bots...
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gisenberg 3759 days ago
This echoes the "couldn't you just replicate Dropbox with x + y + z ..." mindset of the past.
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drdaeman 3759 days ago
Why the past?

I tried to use Dropbox but it just didn't have what I wanted it to have. So, I find it to be not only replaceable, but awfully inferior to the x+y+z-style solutions.

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st3v3r 3759 days ago
Which takes time to set up, whereas it's already done for you in Slack.
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pmlnr 3757 days ago
Of course it does. But you get to keep your data for yourself.
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