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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 / 25 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 / 3 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 / 10 months ago

Tox mentions (28)

• Open source P2P alternative to Slack and Discord built on Tor and IPFS

  How does it compare to the more mature Tox[0]? 0. https://tox.chat/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• Jitsi.org has started requiring authentication

  You already can, apart from some DHT and bootstrapping stuff. https://tox.chat/ https://jami.net/ I tried to like Jami, but it never worked right when I tried it. I didn't find a decent Android Tox client with video call, but it should work alright for text. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• I'm designing a spy game and need an Anonymous Chat App that's easy to use.

  Still, Tox still around and kicking 😎. Source: about 1 year ago

• Signal would 'walk' from UK if Online Safety Bill undermined encryption

  Jami.net and tox.chat sort of being the way skype originally was. Source: about 1 year ago

• Turkey Blocks Twitter After Public Criticism of Quake Response

  Just heard about Tox today from a podcast: https://tox.chat/ (instant messenger, voice, video, screen share, file share). Source: about 1 year ago