rimu, 
#PieFed can now send messages to other people on the same instance as well as people on #Lemmy instances.
The UI layout should be familiar to anyone who has used messenger.com or similar apps.
If your account is less than a week old or if you've been downvoted a lot you won't be able to message anyone.
The usual delete, block & report functions are available.
A screenshot of a chat UI, showing the options for deleting, blocking and reporting.
