70-plus messaging services and XMPP software clients begin requiring TLS encryption

If you're having trouble connecting to an XMPP (Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol–formerly Jabber) service this week, you may need to upgrade your chat client. The XMPP Standards Foundation announced that a large number of services using the public XMPP chat network began making encrypted connections mandatory on Monday.

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