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Signal's stuff is all GPL'd (AFAIK). Does this mean that WhatsApp's clients (and whatever else would apply) are also released under the GPL?
by erichocean 11y ago
Signal's stuff is all GPL'd (AFAIK). Does this mean that WhatsApp's clients (and whatever else would apply) are also released under the GPL?
- Johnny_Brahms 11y agoI doubt it. The protocol is well defined, and a single developer could probably copy in in a reasonable amount of time. I guess that is what whatsapp did.
- nly 11y agoplus the fact, between them Moxie and Trevor probably own the copyright, and can just provide them with a copy under different terms