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Offline message is just a question of server configuration. My prosody server collects and deliver everything if the user is online again.

File transfer is using end-to-end, so yes, its not possible to save MBs of stuff on the server - from my point of view its ok.

Conversations has an plugin for storing files on web servers and offer the download hyperlink via XMPP. This allows users to download stuff later or to share it in XMPP-MUCs (Chatrooms).

There are a lot of possibilities. The commercial systems do not make something special, they just do it in one place - which lets the user lost completely his privacy.
 

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