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Trivial for Apple to shut them out, unfortunately. It would be great to have an easy to use, low friction messaging platform that wasn't controlled by FB or th
by metadat 3y ago
Trivial for Apple to shut them out, unfortunately. It would be great to have an easy to use, low friction messaging platform that wasn't controlled by FB or the Telcos.
I like Signal but haven't been able to get my family members on board.
Edit: Alternative ongoing discussion I noticed:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38268184 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38268184 (3 comments)
- 650REDHAIR 3y agoI’m slowly but surely converting everyone to Signal.
- dmitrygr 3y agoThat platform or exists. It is not free. The price of admission is buying an apple device. Part of the price pays for the platform. All of that seems reasonable
- mtlmtlmtlmtl 3y agoNone of that is even slightly reasonable. A messaging platform that(for no technical reason) only works on one hardware platform is a complete non-starter.