Linux Mint 22 Will Include Preinstalled App for Matrix
Linux Mint 22 Will Include Preinstalled App for Matrix
www.omgubuntu.co.uk Linux Mint 22 Will Include Preinstalled App for Matrix - OMG! Ubuntu
Linux Mint 22 will include a Matrix web client preinstalled when released later this year. The IRC-based desktop chat app Linux Mint has been building,
tl;dr :
- Hexchat IRC client app development stopped
- Linux Mint team was building IRC client to replace Hexchat
- The team tried Matrix and liked it
- Linux Mint’s communication channels are moving from IRC to Matrix
- The desktop app will be named Matrix to avoid confusion
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Why not use Beeper?
You can. It just would not be good as preinstalled thing. Operating systems should not preinstall anything tethered to one server in my opinion.
I like beeper, but it forces you to use a beeper.com account, and the mint devs couldn't make it autojoin the support room
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