> Obviously Mini was using the encryption properly else it wouldn't have worked to begin with. I tried beeper before (not Mini though, so could be wrong about

> Obviously Mini was using the encryption properly else it wouldn't have worked to begin with. I tried beeper before (not Mini though, so could be wrong about Mini) but it seemed to be running a VM somewhere and passing messages to the MacOS Messages.app via some kind of scripting interface. So beeper itself (the full version) was not “speaking” iMessage protocol at all.