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Re:Signal is finally bringing its secure messaging to the ma... by mindslight on Friday February 14, 2020 @04:53PM (#22330768)
It's quite odd to brand a web app as a "desktop" app, but it does fit with Moxie's unfortunate decision of trusting Google et al.
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Re:Signal is finally bringing its secure messaging to the ma... by Marsymars on Friday February 14, 2020 @06:24PM (#22331461)
The Chrome app has been deprecated in favour of a true desktop app for several years: https://signal.org/blog/standalone-signal-desktop/
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Re:Signal is finally bringing its secure messaging to the ma... by morsch on Saturday February 15, 2020 @06:44AM (#22334691)
A true desktop app in so much as it bundles a standalone browser and uses that to render the web app part...
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