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The client would have to fetch all your messages first. Some rooms can have thousands of messages a day, and some people are in thousands of rooms [1] (though t
by woojoo666 4y ago
The client would have to fetch all your messages first. Some rooms can have thousands of messages a day, and some people are in thousands of rooms [1] (though these are core developers so they might be stress testing)
[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32021303 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32021303
- Pakdef 4y agobut you would hopefully not export all messages every time? incremental?
- woojoo666 4y agoIf you wanted automated exports I think an easier way would be to host your own homeserver, and create your account on that homeserver. I believe any messages in any rooms you join will be synced with your homeserver, and you can perform automated full backups (or maybe incremental backups if the database supports it?)