Hey, On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 03:41:20PM +0200, Dominik George wrote: > WhatsApp uses XMPP. It is slightly modified to force people to use the > official client, but it is XMPP.
The technical details are largely irrelevant. What matters is that, the way things stand today, a GNOME user can't use Whatsapp with Telepathy, and nobody is doing the work to change that. >> None of the XMPP-based free VoIP options ever worked reliably. They >> were spotty at best. > > That was years ago. Look at Jitsi, the Jitsi video bridge and Jitsi Meet. > > The main issue with XMPP-based VoIP is client implementations. > > [...] > > I don't mean to be rude, and I think the Telepathy developers sure do a good > job, but please do not blame it on XMPP itself. I wasn't blaming XMPP. I am sorry if I didn't communicate it clearly. I was talking about the free implementations of the various VoIP options inside Telepathy. Cheers, Rishi
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