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Why were protocols like IRC and XMPP created after email if both can send messages?

Open cirosantilli opened this issue 4 years ago • 0 comments

It feels like the instant messaging pushes more functionality into the client: storage, direct peer to peer communication after initial connection setup. Why didn't they just extend email then is the question.

cirosantilli avatar Jan 27 '21 10:01 cirosantilli