Re:I don't trust Signal
by vajrabum on Thursday August 09, 2018 @02:18PM
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Re:I don't trust Signal
by lordlimecat on Thursday August 09, 2018 @02:33PM
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SSL provides integrity guarantees.
Only a bit of transport level integrity. But it doesn't make your average hosting provider into a high assurance one or its servers, OSes, software stacks, etc. Quite known problem since the cryptocurrency era.
Re:I don't trust Signal
by lordlimecat on Thursday August 09, 2018 @06:09PM
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Which is maybe why Moxie is encouraging people to rely on Google Play Store.
If you are so concerned about state-level actors that play store is untenable to you, signal and android on commodity hardware are probably not the solutions you want anyways.