Anything that is not federated is out of the question. There's is just way too much risk involved. I don't care if the clients offer integrated GIF meme search.

Anything that is not federated is out of the question. There's is just way too much risk involved. I don't care if the clients offer integrated GIF meme search. Actually I would even rate decentralization as preferable over encryption. And if you ask me I had never heard of jabber.ccc.de -- never saw anyone from there. I would have said that either jabber.at or xmpp.jp dominated the network.