Comment on Briar - secure p2p group communications
TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 3 weeks agoIt transfers across other peers; you don’t have to have a direct connection to the recipient, just an eventual connection to them.
Comment on Briar - secure p2p group communications
TheButtonJustSpins@infosec.pub 3 weeks agoIt 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 3 weeks 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 3 weeks ago
I… don’t actually know. I wouldn’t think that would be necessary (at least manually).
victorz@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
If not, it goes against everything I thought I understood about Bluetooth 😆 Curious to know how it actually would work.