cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoElon Musk’s X blocks links to Signal, the encrypted messaging servicewww.disruptionist.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1575arrow-down18cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up84·8 days agoOnly the cool kids know where to get FOSS.
minus-squaregandhibobandhi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·8 days agoYeah look: https://github.com/signalapp
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-28 days agoTheir backend is closed source. [EDIT: Incorrect, see below]
minus-squareKusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·8 days agohttps://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server On Wikipedia it says the servers are open source but spam prevention is proprietary.
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoThanks for the correction. That’s pretty rad. Now I’m wondering if that’s a wrong memory or if it was released in the last few years.
Only the cool kids know where to get FOSS.
Is signal foss?
Yeah look: https://github.com/signalapp
Their backend is closed source.[EDIT: Incorrect, see below]
https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server
On Wikipedia it says the servers are open source but spam prevention is proprietary.
Thanks for the correction. That’s pretty rad. Now I’m wondering if that’s a wrong memory or if it was released in the last few years.