Comment on Briar - secure p2p group communications
FrostyPolicy@suppo.fi 1 month agoNo one else then the parties messaging can see that the communication even occurs.
Comment on Briar - secure p2p group communications
FrostyPolicy@suppo.fi 1 month agoNo one else then the parties messaging can see that the communication even occurs.
victorz@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Right, but you have to be so close to each other for Bluetooth to work.
TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 1 month ago
It transfers across other peers; you don’t have to have a direct connection to the recipient, just an eventual connection to them.
victorz@lemmy.world 1 month ago
But you have to directly connect to other people’s devices via Bluetooth along the way, right? Like a relay race of handing over the message until you either reach a network, or the recipient?
TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 1 month ago
I… don’t actually know. I wouldn’t think that would be necessary (at least manually).