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In your opinion, which FOSS software is by many considered "old" or "obsolete", but are in fact, in your opinion, in many ways better than the newer alternatives? (feddit.dk)

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I'll start:

RSS and blogs, news vs. social media
XMPP vs. WhatsApp/FB messenger/Snapchat
IRC vs. Matrix, Teams, Discord etc.
Forums vs. Social media, Reddit, Lemmy(?)

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[–] omarciddo 2 points 2 years ago

Oh you're triggering some serious memories with this. I don't manage offline music libraries like I used to, I pretty much stream everything or throw on a vinyl, but when I did Amarok was perfection.