Libre software is easy to use and it works too. Proprietary apps have stronger lock-in and better marketing. > the open apps, in order to gain adoption, have

Libre software is easy to use and it works too. Proprietary apps have stronger lock-in and better marketing. > the open apps, in order to gain adoption, have to compete with the proprietary apps by actually working better. Yes. I'm hoping enough people will think Matrix's protocol bridges constitute “working better”. Riot seems pretty adequate already, although maybe it doesn't have enough emoji, animated stickers and poking for some people's liking. (Also, get off my lawn, bloody kids.)