angarabebesi to Technology · 3 years agoTelegram is the 5th most downloaded app, beating Zoom, Snapchat, Twitter and is almost tied with WhatsApp.imagemessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1imageTelegram is the 5th most downloaded app, beating Zoom, Snapchat, Twitter and is almost tied with WhatsApp.angarabebesi to Technology · 3 years agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareangarabebesiOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 years agoTheir client software is open source and also on F-Droid and Flathub.
minus-squareangarabebesiOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 years agoEven if it was open source, how would we know they were really running what they shared?
minus-squareangarabebesiOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·3 years agoSignal is still a US-based entity, so I’m hesitant to recommend them to anyone
minus-squareSr Estegosauriolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 years agoI agree, we need something with the security level of signal and with the hability to federate. Or even better, make it P2P.
minus-squareangarabebesiOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 years agoisn’t it? I thought that was the whole point of “snaps bad, flatpak good” thing.
minus-squarestopitlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 years agoWhen I install flathub repository on Fedora, I’m warned that it is non-free. There is a Fedora flatpak repository, but it doesn’t have as many packages.
Their client software is open source and also on F-Droid and Flathub.
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Even if it was open source, how would we know they were really running what they shared?
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Signal is still a US-based entity, so I’m hesitant to recommend them to anyone
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I agree, we need something with the security level of signal and with the hability to federate. Or even better, make it P2P.
This is basically Matrix.org.
How does Session fair?
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Flathub isn’t open source though.
isn’t it? I thought that was the whole point of “snaps bad, flatpak good” thing.
When I install flathub repository on Fedora, I’m warned that it is non-free. There is a Fedora flatpak repository, but it doesn’t have as many packages.