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Signal was federated at one point: https://lwn.net/Articles/687294/ https://lwn.net/Articles/687294/ Moxie, one of the original authors of the Signal protocol,
by ignoramous 6y ago
Signal was federated at one point: https://lwn.net/Articles/687294/ https://lwn.net/Articles/687294/
Moxie, one of the original authors of the Signal protocol, said federation severely restricted flexibility and so they had to move on: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11668912 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11668912
- Evidlo 6y agoThey "federated" with only one other server run by the Cyanogenmod team. Agreeing on and keeping some spec up to date is a solved problem. Just ask any web standards committee.