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[–] [email protected] -1 points 8 months ago

It's unpopular because it's so far removed from it's closes analogue analogue, envelope mail. And because it's on mobile phones people incorrectly assume it's closer to a phone call.

I find it's simpler to simplify all internet scenarios to postal mail & home telephone scenarios.