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Re:ZapFast: A fast, native WhatsApp client in Rust and egui by thehamkercat on Sunday November 08, 2026 @12:47AM (#50410749)
ummm, you can read the code...

but you shouldn't trust these unofficial clients, easy way to get your whatsapp account banned

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Re:ZapFast: A fast, native WhatsApp client in Rust and egui by iantpe on Sunday November 08, 2026 @01:47AM (#50410995)
Yes, it would be great if we could set up our own test WhatsApp server.
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Re:ZapFast: A fast, native WhatsApp client in Rust and egui by pmlnr on Sunday November 08, 2026 @02:40AM (#50411193)
It's called an XMPP server.
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Re:ZapFast: A fast, native WhatsApp client in Rust and egui by stavros on Sunday November 08, 2026 @06:22AM (#50412313)
Good thing all my friends are already on XMPP server!
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Re:ZapFast: A fast, native WhatsApp client in Rust and egui by LoganDark on Sunday November 08, 2026 @07:16AM (#50412608)
Someone would probably unironically say "you should've made your friends over XMPP then". I tend to get that when commenting about Nvidia support - "you should've bought your hardware for Linux then".
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