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Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by fsflover on Friday August 14, 2020 @05:04PM (#24163256)
>Our apps for Android and iOS have reproducible builds, so anyone can verify encryption and confirm that their app uses the exact same open source code that we publish with each update.

This is impressive. I wish also chats on desktop would be end to end encrypted...

Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by Jommi on Friday August 14, 2020 @06:12PM (#24163931)
And lose message history of messages sent on phone? That would be terrible
Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by fastball on Saturday August 15, 2020 @08:17AM (#24168335)
No you just share the private key between your mobile and desktop.
Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by devxpy on Saturday August 15, 2020 @12:53PM (#24170271)
Or encrypt the private key by a pin
Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by fastball on Sunday August 16, 2020 @01:34PM (#24179576)
That seems very easy to bruteforce.
Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by devxpy on Monday August 17, 2020 @01:00AM (#24184150)
What alternative is there? Its also very easy to loose keys, if your target audience is not hackernews...
Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by ta17711771 on Friday August 14, 2020 @10:41PM (#24165430)
Weird, how does Matrix do it?
Re:Telegram: Video Calls and Seven Years by johnisgood on Friday August 14, 2020 @11:51PM (#24165760)