This is what “embrace, extend, extinguish” means btw: link

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    8 months ago

    No they didn’t. Google Talk had millions of users, all other XMPP clients combined had like 5. XMPP died when Google Talk stopped supporting it, but that wasn’t a case of Google Talk killing XMPP, it was a case of Google Talk being the only thing keeping XMPP alive.