> iMessage’s encryption (though I stand by that it is gimmicky to only offer for iPhones, and I despise that) What security guarantees would iMessage have if i

> iMessage’s encryption (though I stand by that it is gimmicky to only offer for iPhones, and I despise that) What security guarantees would iMessage have if it ran on arbitrary hardware instead of only iPhones and Macs? To some people, that's important, not a gimmick. Totally fine for you to have your own opinion about it, but it's probably a good idea to be able to think about why people might disagree.