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Re:Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local... by tomasphan on Sunday January 25, 2026 @10:05AM (#46754630)
How would you communicate using an offline app?
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Re:Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local... by supertrope on Sunday January 25, 2026 @12:08PM (#46755822)
Copy files onto Micro SD cards. Smuggle them out of the country or to a contact who has Internet access.
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Re:Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local... by trash_cat on Sunday January 25, 2026 @10:07AM (#46754650)
BitChat comes to mind.
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Re:Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local... by nailer on Sunday January 25, 2026 @10:30AM (#46754901)
By ‘offline’ they mean not connected to the internet. So peer to peer communication via wifi or bluetooth or USB or whatever else.
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Re:Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local... by Noaidi on Sunday January 25, 2026 @10:13AM (#46754715)
With your mouth?
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Re:Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local... by preisschild on Sunday January 25, 2026 @10:21AM (#46754802)
peer to peer RF like bluetooth or IEEE 802.15.4
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