Riot: A Distributed Way of Having IRC and VOIP Client and Home Server | Linux Today

Riot: A Distributed Way of Having IRC and VOIP Client and Home Server

Written By
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Shirish
Apr 20, 2018

Riot is a free and open source decentralized instant messaging application that can be considered an alternative to Slack. We take a look at features of Riot, installation procedure and usage.

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Shirish

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