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Re:Mumble: Open-Source, Low Latency, High Quality Voice Chat by southerntofu on Sunday June 27, 2021 @06:25AM (#27650298)
There's dozens of hosts providing Mumble servers. People want Discord because of (in this order): network effect, access from the browser, polished UI.
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Re:Mumble: Open-Source, Low Latency, High Quality Voice Chat by Fnoord on Sunday June 27, 2021 @06:09PM (#27655942)
Agreed, and because people like free as in beer (while not knowing the repercussions of paying with privacy).
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