Re: Demise of Google Hangouts?

2019-11-06 Thread Eugene Grosbein
07.11.2019 0:17, Phil Smith III wrote: > Eugene Grosbein wrote: >> Why don't you use any free nearby IRC server? > > That's an interesting idea. My first reaction was "I'm not sure my wife would > like it", but I suppose thru Pidgin it won't "feel" any different to her. I'm > certainly fine

RE: Demise of Google Hangouts?

2019-11-06 Thread Phil Smith III
Eugene Grosbein wrote: > Why don't you use any free nearby IRC server? That's an interesting idea. My first reaction was "I'm not sure my wife would like it", but I suppose thru Pidgin it won't "feel" any different to her. I'm certainly fine with IRC (I used The Relay on BITNET in the early

Re: Demise of Google Hangouts?

2019-11-06 Thread Eugene Grosbein
06.11.2019 5:49, Phil Smith III wrote: > It’s been reported that Google is killing end-user Hangouts in 2020: > > https://www.cnet.com/news/google-hangouts-gets-hung-out-to-dry-in-2020-report-says/ > > > > Some of us are irritated because we just moved off of AIM. I don’t care which >

Re: Demise of Google Hangouts?

2019-11-06 Thread Mark Rousell
On 05/11/2019 22:49, Phil Smith III wrote: > > It’s been reported that Google is killing end-user Hangouts in 2020: > > https://www.cnet.com/news/google-hangouts-gets-hung-out-to-dry-in-2020-report-says/ > > > > Some of us are irritated because we just moved off of AIM. I don’t > care which