MilkManzJourDaddy
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6 years ago «That is certainly true about people. But what I'm „volunteering„ is that… ①: If some people who think IRC is the „only thing„ suddenly see Matrix people bridged, they start FUD. I have experienced this. When Matrix people explain Matrix or try to suggest trying Matrix, it gets worse. I have experienced this. ② If „IRC only„ people are an IRC only client and get on Matrix IRCd, or they use a client that connects to IRC & Matrix then explore Matrix, then they have no legitimate reason to complain about Matrix.» realitygaps wrote: «its legitimate to have issues with other things invading your space in ways you dont like»
In #F-Droid:matrix.org I wrote: « Btw, while it does not exactly unify the community, but there are „side by side„ solutions in the works. Currently there is Weechat with the Matrix script, and eventually Konversations 2.0 or Matrix IRCd. With such, IRC people can't scream FUD about nick's with „
*[m]„ suddenly appearing, or about Matrix threatening their paradigm, considering they are the ones actively connecting to Matrix, rather than that decided for them by IRCOp's, Matrix room Admin's, and IRC chan' Op's.» Maybe mention about the 100 user IRC bridging limit, and Freenode becoming PIA-Freenode.