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Re:Trust is good, control is better: Reproducible builds at ... by jdnenej on Saturday July 20, 2019 @07:38PM (#20488976)
Not only can you not call it signal, you may also not connect it to the signal network so you have to host your own which can't message anyone.
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Re:Trust is good, control is better: Reproducible builds at ... by southerntofu on Monday July 22, 2019 @10:19AM (#20498166)
Here's some relevant piece by m0xie, a maintainer of Signal : https://github.com/libresignal/libresignal/issues/37#issueco...

He and his colleagues are hostile towards federated protocols. This culminated in an article called "The ecosystem is moving" to which Daniel Gultsch (maintainer of conversations.im) answered here: https://gultsch.de/objection.html

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