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Re:Peter Steinberger – WhatsApp CLI: sync, search, send by lxgr on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @06:56AM (#47777340)
Yes, and it works, as it has for the past few years.
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Re:Peter Steinberger – WhatsApp CLI: sync, search, send by stavros on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @06:58AM (#47777353)
So I don't need my primary device any more? I can just shut that phone down forever?
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Re:Peter Steinberger – WhatsApp CLI: sync, search, send by lxgr on Wednesday April 15, 2026 @07:04AM (#47777407)
No, I think you need it to be online once every 30 days or so. That's a much weaker requirement than what you were disputing, though.
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