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Federation doesn't mean you can use any client. It means you can talk to clients on other (in this case non-Google) servers, which is a step further.
by hot_gril 4y ago
Federation doesn't mean you can use any client. It means you can talk to clients on other (in this case non-Google) servers, which is a step further.
- NPtzH9DW9Ejxxa9 4y ago... oops :) The two reasons were supposed to be reach and client choice. I got a bit side-tracked thinking about whether I should clarify that I was able to reach most of my contacts on it because of the "Gmail integration and federation".
- hot_gril 4y agoYeah, the client choice was very nice. I used it too, with iChat on my Mac.