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Bob Mottram (bashrc)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2015 08:05:07 EST
Bob Mottram
@kzimmermann There is the method used by Bitmessage, but it's debatable how effective or practical that is -
Bob Mottram (bashrc)'s status on Friday, 13-Nov-2015 15:30:02 EST
Bob Mottram
#Signal compiled and installed, but won't register without Google Play #proprietarydependencies -
Bob Mottram (bashrc)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2015 02:57:24 EST
Bob Mottram
@kzimmermann relying on a proprietary service to push your updates creates a "point of control" -
Bob Mottram (bashrc)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2015 02:59:16 EST
Bob Mottram
@bashrc even if updates are not compromised, they could be selectively withheld -
Bob Mottram (bashrc)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2015 06:32:46 EST
Bob Mottram
@jvr I expect that if it goes through Google Play then they collect all the metadata. But then Signal doesn't claim to protect metadata -
Bob Mottram (bashrc)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2015 08:07:33 EST
Bob Mottram
@bashrc @kzimmermann what Bitmessage does is similar to "hidden recipient" in GPG, plus general broadcast of messages
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