Its what makes it more secure. Why do you need a chat app that allows your parents to accidentally stumble into a group of con artists or kids to stumble into things they shouldn’t be exposed to? It’s a messaging app, not gamer group chat.

This is what puts is way ahead of the others.

Unlike the other two, there are no servers that run discoverable group chats.

Because I dont need to pay rent for my files and I don’t have to worry about AI and VCs trying invade my privacy.

Banana Cow

My username gave me similar feels.

Amazing.

Splooooooosh.

Or mortified.

My descendent will be turned into a terminator by the out of control AI death robots sent to kill the generations long Canadian insurgency in order to come back in time and take me and my family out.

I’ll note that a number of groups and forums send mailing list like emails (google groups, django dev being a big one) and that notifications can be threaded from places like Github with the right client.

Thunderbird has good threading.

Roundcube webmail is also capable here. Though when I have had it working it didn’t include sent messages… which is not great in my mind.

Thunderbird has good features for mailing lists and threads.

Sounds like you’re into guilty until proven innocent, which is pretty warped.