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digital:server:matrixsynapse [2020/11/13 11:04]
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 # Matrix Synapse # Matrix Synapse
  
-[[https://matrix.org/|Matrix]] is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. It can be used to power Instant Messaging, VoIP and Internet of Things communication - or anywhere you need a standard HTTP API for publishing and subscribing to data whilst tracking the conversation history.+[[https://matrix.org/|Matrix]] is an open standard for interoperable, decentralised, real-time communication over IP. It can be used to power Instant Messaging, VoIP and Internet of Things communication - or anywhere you need a standard HTTP API for publishing and subscribing to data whilst tracking the conversation history. 
  
 Synapse is a reference homeserver implementation from the core development team at matrix.org, written in Python/Twisted. Synapse is a reference homeserver implementation from the core development team at matrix.org, written in Python/Twisted.
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 This guide explains one way to setup a Synapse server. There are many other correct ways to setup a Matrix server and that is the reason why there are so many guides. Feel free to choose the guide that suits your setup the best. This guide explains one way to setup a Synapse server. There are many other correct ways to setup a Matrix server and that is the reason why there are so many guides. Feel free to choose the guide that suits your setup the best.
  
-## How to install Synapse on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS+## How to install Synapse on Ubuntu Server 18.04 LTS (and Ubuntu Server 20.04.1 LTS)
  
 ### Prerequisites ### Prerequisites
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 ### Wipe History of a room ### Wipe History of a room
  
-It is not possible because it is a federated system. It is possible to redact messages but other servers need to be trusted to actually redact the messages. Think of Matrix like email in sense that once someone has a copy of a message its not possible to force them to do anything with it. +It is not possible because it is a federated system. It is possible to redact messages but other servers need to be trusted to actually redact the messages. Think of Matrix like email in sense that once someone has a copy of a message its not possible to force them to do anything with it.
  
 ## About this guide ## About this guide
  
 For feedback about this guide or tips on how to improve it visit https://matrix.to/#/#synapseguide:matrix.org For feedback about this guide or tips on how to improve it visit https://matrix.to/#/#synapseguide:matrix.org