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Last modified by Stefan Schwalb on 2023/08/28 20:39
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edited by Jonas Jelten
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4 4  == What is Matrix? ==
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7 -[[image:https://element.io/images/Ui-grad-homepage.png||alt="https://element.io/images/Ui-grad-homepage.png" height="677" width="942"]]
7 +[[image:https://element.io/images/Ui-grad-homepage.png||height="677" width="942"]]
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10 10  [[Matrix>>https://matrix.org/]] is a chat system very similar to E-Mail, but instantaneous and secure.
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19 19  Several apps exist, but we're going to go with "[[Element>>https://element.io/]]" for the sake of simplicity, as it's among the most fully-featured Matrix apps on the market.
20 20  )))
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22 -So People have their **account on one server** but can write messages **to anyone on other servers**.
22 +So people have their **account on one server** but can write messages **to anyone on other servers**.
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25 -You can create[[ end-to-end encrypted>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-to-end_encryption]] **personal or group chats** that are not stored and **not dependent on a central authority** like most other tools (MS Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, ...).
25 +**Personal or group chats** are[[ end-to-end encrypted>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-to-end_encryption]] and **not dependent on a central authority** like most other tools (MS Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, ...) - anyone can host a Matrix server.
26 26  All your messages are **synced** between all your devices - web clients, desktop clients, smartphone apps.
27 27  For additional security, encryption keys of contacts can be verified and then stored as trusted.
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42 42  * matrix.org: [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io/#/register>>https://app.element.io/#/register]]
43 43  * or any other homeserver [[https:~~/~~/joinmatrix.org/servers/>>https://joinmatrix.org/servers/]]
44 -* or, host your own homeserver :)
44 +* or, [[host your own homeserver>>https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/latest/]] 🤩
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46 46  To use your home server, you have to **use a client** that communicates with your homeserver.
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50 50  [[Element>>https://element.io/]] is our client of choice.
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52 52  * [[Desktop Client>>https://element.io/download]] (easily provided in [[your Linux distribution of choice>>https://repology.org/project/element-desktop]])
53 -* as web client:
53 +* In your web browser:
54 54  ** [[matrix.cit.tum.de>>https://matrix.cit.tum.de]]
55 55  ** [[matrix.tum.de>>https://matrix.tum.de]]
56 -* [[on your smartphone>>https://element.io/download]]
56 +* [[On your smartphone>>https://element.io/download]]
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59 59  Make sure the **home server is set correctly** to your provider!