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SMS is from an era when the focus was on protocols, not apps. Unfortunately that era seem unlikely to return.
by mongol 4y ago
SMS is from an era when the focus was on protocols, not apps. Unfortunately that era seem unlikely to return.
- faddyfadfad 4y ago"Unfortunately"? How do you figure?
- Pxtl 4y agoLike how Google abandoned XMPP.
- arcanemachiner 4y agoOpenness > Vendor lock-in
- somat 4y agoUnfortunate because with a protocol first mindset interoperability is easy, the app first mindset makes interoperability almost impossible.
- mongol 4y agoThe best parts of the internet are due to standardized , open protocols: RFCs, HTML, SMTP and so on. It is the neccessary foundation without there would be no internet.