>...the encryption setup invisible and painless for everyone. Yeah, wouldn't that be great? Unfortunately, the identity management stuff requires the user to u

>...the encryption setup invisible and painless for everyone. Yeah, wouldn't that be great? Unfortunately, the identity management stuff requires the user to understand a fairly unintuitive concept. You can nag people to check their key fingerprint ("safety numbers" in Signal) and they might, but when it suddenly changes they won't have the faintest idea of what they should do. There has been an endless cycle of failing to address the actual problem over the years. The current discussion is just the latest iteration.