Autocrypt VS Delta Chat

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Autocrypt mentions (13)

• Email Self-Defense - a guide to fighting surveillance with GnuPG encryption

  Also, isn't downloading and using DeltaChat would be easier? It used autocrypt protocol out of the box as well bunch of useful features and feels more like comfortable messenger than email. Source: 12 months ago

• PGP on Android

  You should look into the autocrypt standard and apps that can use it. Https://autocrypt.org/ Https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autocrypt. Source: over 1 year ago

• title crypted

  They can also use new headers then parse those, that is what Autocrypt does, See https://autocrypt.org/ . The email specification allows custom headers for extension. Source: over 1 year ago

• Ask HN: If there is a replacement for email, what should be the requirements?

  Requirement 1: It should be backwards compatible with existing email systems. As examples, consider Delta Chat and the Autocrypt specification it's built on. https://delta.chat/en/ https://autocrypt.org/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• What do you think about Telios?

  That's why I said https://delta.chat/en/ ;) An email-based messenger with https://autocrypt.org/. Source: over 2 years ago

Delta Chat mentions (42)

• rpgp: Pure Rust Implementation of OpenPGP

  I’ve read this response before, and I don’t think it’s great: it makes claims about time-testedness and simplicity that on first glance apply to PGP, but in reality are either outright wrong (the results against MDC instead of true AEAD are in, and it’s a fail) or misleading in their conclusions (a “simple” packet structure that encourages EXPTIME parsing is not actually simple). The assumption underlying much of... - Source: Hacker News / 19 days ago

• Show HN: Linen.team a 400kb Threaded message app for work

  Taking the long road back to Delta Chat? https://delta.chat/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

• What are your thoughts/advice on a completely on-premise communication system?

  You could use delta chat https://delta.chat/en/ and a totally LAN only email server. Source: 5 months ago

• Add-on to change Thunderbird UI to be more like Spike "conversational email" client (?)

  And if neither of those blow your skirt up there's another project I recently heard of but haven't tried yet called Delta Chat. Not endorsing it as I haven't used it but came across it researching the current state of encrypted messengers. Does everything over email and makes your email look exactly like a chat. Has encryption if you set it up with your recipients and disappearing messages if the other person... Source: 5 months ago

• Bookwyrm – the federated social network for reading books

  > I don't think people fall back to SMTP when a chat product goes away, I think they find a new centralized proprietary chat product. ...after they told their "friends" (i.e. Other users of the failed app) via email about that hot new app that is totally going to be the place to be. That is what I mean with "SMTP abides", it is there and will be there while the centralised proprietary churn comes and goes. SMTP... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago