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Telegram is just actually superior in terms of features I don't get it.

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[โ€“] ominouslemon@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago

Also, WhatsApp allowed people to send pictures and stuff. Effectively, it has replaced SMS, MMS, and MSN Messenger. There was a brief period where people would still communicate via Facebook chat on PC, but once smarphones became prevalent WhatsApp won the battle (except in the US, which is something I've never been able to understand)