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* I don't understand how IndexedDB and WebCrypto have anything to do with a distributed chat system like Slack* Uh, what? The OP didn't mention Slack at all. I
by javajosh 10y ago
* I don't understand how IndexedDB and WebCrypto have anything to do with a distributed chat system like Slack*
Uh, what? The OP didn't mention Slack at all. I mean, you could make this kind of...comment on anything: "What does X have to do with Y?" (In this case, X=(WebCrypto & IndexedDB) and Y=(Slack)). But it's not very useful.
- jameskilton 10y agoCheck out the screenshot in the article of the conversation with @SlackHQ.
- eridius 10y agoThe article had a very prominent image of a tweet from @SlackHQ about the lack of encryption at rest - https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1400/1*OBXEceCpTP4jUeTZuRrC_A.png https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1400/1*OBXEceCpTP4jUeTZu...
- javajosh 10y agoYes, you're right. I missed it. I guess he's making a point about wanting his own chat history searchable on his client, and yet opaque to the server-side Slack operators. I agree it's not a great application, though.