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Re:WhatsApp, Used by 100M Brazilians, Shut Down Nationwide T... by necessity on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @12:40AM (#11617964)
What does one thing have to do with another? If I want to communicate with you on HN I need a HN account. How is that dystopian or what does it have to do with protocols?

If you want to communicate with another person you can use Telegram or whatever you want.

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Re:WhatsApp, Used by 100M Brazilians, Shut Down Nationwide T... by ycombinatorMan on Tuesday May 03, 2016 @03:28AM (#11618621)
Some people will never be happy with proprietary software
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