Changes for page Matrix
Last modified by Stefan Schwalb on 2023/08/28 20:39
From version 40.1
edited by Stefan Schwalb
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To version 34.2
edited by Jonas Jelten
on 2023/08/28 16:50
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... ... @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ 1 1 {{toc/}} 2 2 3 3 4 -= What is Matrix? = 4 +== What is Matrix? == 5 5 6 6 7 -[[image: matrix-element-uidemo.png||alt="Matrix userinterfacedemo"height="641" width="892"]]7 +[[image:https://element.io/images/Ui-grad-homepage.png||height="677" width="942"]] 8 8 9 9 10 10 [[Matrix>>https://matrix.org/]] is a chat system very similar to E-Mail, but instantaneous and secure. ... ... @@ -30,8 +30,7 @@ 30 30 31 31 Messages are stored and synced between home servers. 32 32 33 -A user typically has **one account** on one homeserver. 34 -You can use any homeserver of your choice - however **for TUM**, [[ITO>>doc:CIT.ITO.WebHome]] offers two homeservers: 33 +A user typically has **one account** on one homeserver. You can use any homeserver of your choice - however [[ITO>>doc:CIT.ITO.WebHome]] offers two homeservers: 35 35 36 36 * **matrix.cit.tum.de** for CIT accounts: @username:cit.tum.de 37 37 * **matrix.tum.de** for TUM accounts: @username:tum.de ... ... @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ 38 38 39 39 You only need to use one account and can communicate with any other homeserver of the world. 40 40 41 -If you don't have a CIT or TUM account, you can use a **public**homeserver instead:40 +If you don't have a CIT or TUM account, you can use a public homeserver instead: 42 42 43 43 * matrix.org: [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io/#/register>>https://app.element.io/#/register]] 44 44 * or any other homeserver [[https:~~/~~/joinmatrix.org/servers/>>https://joinmatrix.org/servers/]] ... ... @@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ 75 75 76 76 Follow [[the official guide>>https://matrix.org/docs/chat_basics/]] how to chat with Element 😎 77 77 78 -You can create **personal chats**,**group chats**, and**spaces**for bundling multiple chatrooms to communicate with any other Matrix user in the world.77 +You can create personal chats, group chats, and spaces for bundling multiple chatrooms to communicate with any other Matrix user in the world. 79 79 80 80 81 -= Invitation of TUM Users = 80 +== Invitation of TUM Users == 82 82 83 83 When inviting TUM or CIT users to a chat, just enter the following Matrix IDs: 84 84 ... ... @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ 86 86 87 87 (% class="box infomessage" %) 88 88 ((( 89 -@CIT-ID:cit.tum.de (e.g. @cooluser: cit.tum.de)88 +@CIT-ID:cit.tum.de (e.g. @cooluser:tum.de) 90 90 ))) 91 91 92 92 **For TUM Accounts:** ... ... @@ -105,14 +105,11 @@ 105 105 106 106 The invitation will then appear in the Matrix client of the just-added user and must be accepted. 107 107 108 -**Search for User Names** 109 109 110 - Toadd a user to the user directory, he must become a memberof a public chat room on theserver, e.g. [[https:~~/~~/matrix.to/#/#announcements:tum.de>>https://matrix.to/#/#announcements:tum.de]]on matrix.tum.de, or share a private chat. Only after that his name will be displayed in the search field for persons.108 +== Secure Backup == 111 111 112 - =SecureBackup=110 +Since end-to-end encryption stores decryption keys only on clients (the "end"), logging out of the last client would mean loosing all messages. 113 113 114 -Since end-to-end encryption stores decryption **keys only on clients** (the "end"), logging out of the last client would mean loosing all messages. 115 - 116 116 Matrix allows to create a encrypted backup of the decryption keys on your homeserver - with a separate passphrase. 117 117 118 118 Matrix will ask you to set up your secure backup, and will request the password for the backup keys if needed.