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Re:IRC Is the Only Viable Chat Protocol by tester756 on Saturday July 29, 2023 @07:44AM (#36919255)
Yes, I think, because I used to run 2 accounts for a few years.

>I still have to use the official client to log on to all of them so they can just ban all if their AI thinks I'm a communist pedophile terrorist.

so... what? Your country can cause you a lot of harm too if they think you're pedophile terrorist.

That's edge case, not something that happens to 99.99% of the users.

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Re:IRC Is the Only Viable Chat Protocol by nottorp on Saturday July 29, 2023 @07:55AM (#36919342)
A lot of countries tend to have some sort of due process, as opposed to a chat server's "AI".
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Re:IRC Is the Only Viable Chat Protocol by yard2010 on Saturday July 29, 2023 @08:55AM (#36919833)
I don't know where you live but in my country the best you can get is a tough bureaucracy process that most people can't afford that hardly can be called "due process"
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