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Rival Messenger update

Its been a LONG time since i posted anything about Rival Messenger. I got burnt out on protocol level issues which were “hard” to track down. Tonight in a

By Daniel Chote

2014-07-22T01:42:37Z

Its been a LONG time since i posted anything about Rival Messenger. I got burnt out on protocol level issues which were “hard” to track down. Tonight in a quick re-review of the state of things I found the culprit of my headaches… And it SHOULD bring Rival back to being fairly stable again.