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Re:Mozilla Will Stop Developing and Selling Firefox OS Smart... by ianlevesque on Tuesday December 08, 2015 @05:17PM (#10700072)
I think that's a little overly pessimistic. Look how quickly Slack went from non-existent to huge in the messaging space.
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Re:Mozilla Will Stop Developing and Selling Firefox OS Smart... by loudmax on Wednesday December 09, 2015 @07:37AM (#10703254)
Isn't Slack just another proprietary platform? They may leverage some open protocols, but I don't see how Slack decentralizes messaging. Am I missing something?
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Re:Mozilla Will Stop Developing and Selling Firefox OS Smart... by ianlevesque on Saturday December 19, 2015 @08:33PM (#10765679)
It doesn't, the point is there's still room for this space to be disrupted.
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