Why did Google BAN this FOSS APP?
Google banned the “Element” chat client, which is an open source client used to connect to the Matrix.org chat network. According to Element’s blog post, Google removed Element from the Play Store due to “some extremely abusive content” on the Matrix.org home server (which Element moderates). Element has addressed this issue and it’s now BACK on the Play Store.
0:05 – What is Matrix?
0:40 – What’s going on with Element?
2:12 – Element is back
3:01 – Community Hysteria
3:45 – Moderation
4:27 – The thing is…
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# What are your machines specs?
Office Rig:
* AMD Ryzen 7 1800x
* MSI Pro Series X370 SLI PLUS
* AMD RX VEGA 64
* GSkill Ripjaw V DDR4 8GB x4 (32 GB)
* Fractal Design Define R9 Case
* Manjaro GNOME
Living Room Gaming Rig:
* ASUS X99-E-10G WS
* Intel Core i7-6900K @ 3.2GHz
* NVidia Titan X (Pascal)
* DDR4 Corsair Vengeance RGB 8GB x8 (64GB)
Backup Rig
* System76 Thelio Minor
* AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
* DDR4 16GB RAM
* Zotac Nvidia GTX 970 4GB
Home Server:
* ASUS M5A78L-M/USB3
* AMD FX 6300 at 3.5 GHz
* Nvidia GTX 750 1GB
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