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submitted 4 months ago by makeasnek@lemmy.ml to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

Interesting history and analysis of SMTP's history. How can we prevent fedi and other open protocols from suffering the same fates?

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[-] vrighter@discuss.tchncs.de 20 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

http, https, ssh, ntp, ftp. These are all algorithms some of us use every day. Bitcoin is a protocol, true, but it's not a good one. And it's one that most people have not used, and don't intend to

It has a lot of forks? that is neither here nor there. it's a tech buzzword. of course there are going to be a lot of forks. Do any of them actually go anywhere though? not really

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