[imwithstoopid]

its free-as-in-beer which is all 99% of orgs want

it also provides 99% of the functionality most orgs actually care about

[flappyeagle]

You’ve clearly never run an org. Cost is one of many factors that matters. MS teams is also free as in beer when I’m already buying office.

[imwithstoopid]

I've run mattermost for a moderate sized team while doing my dev duties, it was never a bother...what specific problems did you have?

I maybe spent fifteen minutes a month on upgrades

[flappyeagle]

I do not want to have a piece of undifferentiated infrastructure at my org to be tied to the employment, enthusiasm and attention of a particular engineer.