Comment on Elon Musk’s X blocks links to Signal, the encrypted messaging service

• treadful@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Their backend is closed source.

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  • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server

    On Wikipedia it says the servers are open source but spam prevention is proprietary.

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    • treadful@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Thanks for the correction. That’s pretty rad. Now I’m wondering if that’s a wrong memory or if it was released in the last few years.

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      • adam@doomscroll.n8e.dev ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        There was a fuss a while back since the released source appeared to be waaaay out of date compared to what was being used.

        They came out and said that they wanted the usernames feature to be developed fully before it got pushed public. Which they then did.

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