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by xeonmc 202 days ago

    "Ok, we got an overlay network going. What protocol should we use for standard comms?"
Scenario 1:

    "Email?" "Email I guess." "Email."
Scenario 2:

    "IRC?" "Nah, XMPP." "Matrix!" 
    "Oh, we're suggesting chat protocols? Here's a #11th draft standard that ticks all the boxes for modern secure private chat."