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		surajrmal 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Revolt: Open-Source Alternative to Discord Like reddit or Facebook groups? Discord being realtime chat is an important part as well. I don't think it was necessarily competing with traditional forums that are post and thread based.

immibis 6 months ago | [–]

Do you though? Do you drop everything to answer notifications as they pop up, or do you answer them at your convenience?

1oooqooq 6 months ago | [–]

discord as opensource support forums compete with irc (the ultimate underdog) and discourse et al (all which require a domain)

the real time part of irc was taken over by matrix.

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