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icebraining
on March 15, 2013
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Google backslides on federated instant messaging, ...
What exactly is your issue with it?
diminoten
on March 16, 2013
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It's too grandiose a statement, considering the act.
sergiosgc
on March 16, 2013
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A distributed Internet based on open protocols is grandiose now??? Are we that far down the rabbit hole?
diminoten
on March 16, 2013
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No, the idea that Google making this specific action is "DESTROYING" a distributed Internet is grandiose.
icebraining
on March 16, 2013
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They didn't say destroy, they said "undermine", which means "To weaken or work against", which this action certainly does.
diminoten
on March 16, 2013
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Same problem, and no it doesn't.
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