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Re:Dropbox has open-sourced Zulip by kybernetikos on Saturday September 26, 2015 @03:56AM (#10282492)
> If only zulip were federated. :(

Now that it's open source, could it be made to be federated?

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Re:Dropbox has open-sourced Zulip by hobarrera on Wednesday September 30, 2015 @09:58PM (#10308760)
It would require changes to the core of the protocol itself, and that all deployments update to a version of the app that implements those changes. Pretty hard, yet possible.
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