> From: Flora <http://www..family/~flora>
> Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 12:23:22 -0500
>
> Sounds like signal is still the preferred platform
I think we should have accounts on all the others in case one of them gets
cut off.
If you're using Android, you should at least download the apps because,
one they're removed from the Google Play store, it'll be more difficult to
get them.
> On Sat, Jan 25, 2025, 11:35 AM Robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert> wrote:
> > All the more reason to turn to encryption and encrypted messaging.
> >
> > The trusted encrypted messaging systems I know of:
> >
> > * Signal
> > * Briar
> > * Session
> > * Simplex (which I haven't installed yet)
> >
> > Signal uses central servers and are more likely to be shut down, but the
> > others use decentralized servers. Signal, Briar, and Session have
> > identity tracing, but Simplex does not. (Session will be allowing
> > multiple identities in the future, which will help.) Signal, Briar, and
> > Simplex are immune from replay attacks, but Session is vulnerable (and
> > this will always remain the case because of its network architecture).