Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks!
Matrix
- Clients
- Conor's been enjoying Cinny
- Amolith has Cinny and Element instances
- FluffyChat for mobile
- Synapse (reference server implementation" target="_blank)
- Matrix spec
XMPP
- Server implementations
- A note about "Jabber" and "XMPP": Jabber is the name for the original base protocol specification from 1999. In 2002, the author contributed the Jabber spec to the IETF under the name XMPP. (source)
- Commercial products using XMPP on the backend
- Cisco Jabber
- Google Talk (2013)
- Nintendo Switch NPNS (push notifications, not news feed)
- Zoom
- Others…
- Clients
- Converse.js: web
- Movim: web
- Gajim: Windows, Linux, GTK, no A/V calls yet, dialer for Cheogram, more mature with advanced capabilities
- Dino: Linux, GTK, A/V calls, simple UI
- Snikket: Google Play, F-Droid, App Store
- Conversations: Android, most mature and featureful client (paid in Google Play, free from F-Droid)
- Cheogram: Android, fork of Conversations with specialised features for Cheogram users (F-Droid link)
Fediverse
- Platforms
- Mastodon
- Misskey
- FoundKey: Misskey but better (in Amolith's opinion)
- Pleroma
- Akkoma: Pleroma fork with a faster dev cycle, a friendlier community, and without the controversies surrounding Pleroma
- Pixelfed (Instagram)
- Peertube (YouTube)
- Mobilizon (Facebook Groups, MeetUp)
- Funkwhale (Music)
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Mentioned instances
- Fosstodon
- mastodon.ie
- mastodon.social and mastodon.online (run by Mastodon creator, Amolith says please pick just about any other instance)
- nixnet.social (Akkoma instance run by Amolith, needs some work)
- mk.nixnet.social (Misskey instance run by Amolith, needs some work)
- Some recommendations
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Our fedi handles:
- Shane: @stranded_output@indieweb.social
- Conor: @techcelt@fosstodon.org
- Mike: @mikee3000@fosstodon.org
- Amolith: @amolith@nixnet.social
Contact Us
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- And a Steam Community
- We are on Telegram
- And on Mastodon
- And on Matrix
- And on Discord
- You can email us on show@
- And despite rumours to the contrary, we do exist in real life
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Disclaimer
May contain mature references
Attribution
The music for this podcast was sampled from Bust This Bust That - Professor Kliq which was released under the CC BY NC SA License.