• MachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.de
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    1 day ago

    There are literally ICQ-compatible apps for android, as well as any of those other services which have bothered to keep their servers running. Mobile devices add nothing to server requirements.

    • mormund@feddit.org
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      1 day ago

      They do. Without push notifications you are not getting instant messaging when the app is in the background. At that point you could just use email instead.