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minus-squarebuzz86us@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 个月前Honestly there needs to be an open source WhstsApp replacement.
minus-squareabbiistabbii@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down3·3 个月前That exists. It’s called Signal.
minus-squaredrath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 个月前But dont try to use it in Russia (or Iran, or anywhere with authoritarian government). That’s how you put a target on your head. I’d suggest matrix but it kind of sucks as well. Any other options?
minus-squaremidribbon_action@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down17·3 个月前Signal is not open source.
minus-squareabbiistabbii@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·3 个月前https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_(software) Signal is an open-source, encrypted messaging service for instant messaging, voice calls, and video calls. https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android You were saying?
minus-squaremalo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 个月前https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 个月前It’s not? Someone told me it was, can you elaborate?
minus-squaremidribbon_action@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 个月前I was wrong, just remembered incorrectly.
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 个月前My guess is that they can not truthfully elaborate on an untrue statement. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_(software) But personally I use Molly because seems more open. https://molly.im/
minus-squareNebLem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 个月前And if you don’t want Signal because its “too centralized” for whatever reason, there’s DeltaChat, SimpleX, and good ol’ XMPP.
Honestly there needs to be an open source WhstsApp replacement.
That exists. It’s called Signal.
But dont try to use it in Russia (or Iran, or anywhere with authoritarian government). That’s how you put a target on your head.
I’d suggest matrix but it kind of sucks as well.
Any other options?
Signal is not open source.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_(software)
https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android
You were saying?
https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server
It’s not? Someone told me it was, can you elaborate?
I was wrong, just remembered incorrectly.
My guess is that they can not truthfully elaborate on an untrue statement.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signal_(software)
But personally I use Molly because seems more open.
https://molly.im/
And if you don’t want Signal because its “too centralized” for whatever reason, there’s DeltaChat, SimpleX, and good ol’ XMPP.