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the horror of RCS (and being forced to implement it) was what drove the Matrix team over the edge to create Matrix, fwiw. Rather than trying to layer interopera
by Arathorn 5y ago
the horror of RCS (and being forced to implement it) was what drove the Matrix team over the edge to create Matrix, fwiw. Rather than trying to layer interoperable messaging on the PSTN, we should build open comms on the internet.
- dreamcompiler 5y agoI had never heard of RCS but as soon as I read "RCS requires carrier cooperation" I thought "They're doing it wrong." This sounds like they're taking the worst misfeature of MMS and doubling down on it. What happens when you take an application and specify its protocol too low in the 7-layer stack? RCS, apparently.