Qwertie

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by Qwertie 8y ago
The logic is a native app can make a direct IMAP connection to the mail server and you can check it is doing so where as a web app has to send the login details to a server which does IMAP for the client and you can not see this last part.
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by Qwertie 8y ago
If it's proprietary it makes no difference at all. The app could be sending my password off to a remote server and I would have no way of knowing.
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by Qwertie 8y ago
Seems to be a proprietary application so app privacy went out the window already.
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by Qwertie 8y ago
Anything you can make HTTP requests in really. I have messed around with sending messages from Ruby and Bash and it's quite easy. And a lot more easy if there is an SDK for your language which will handle a few things for you.
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by Qwertie 8y ago
If you are in a few group chats long polling is pretty efficient as there is almost always new content before the request times out.
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by Qwertie 8y ago
Phone number/email verification is also still centralized as no one has worked out any other way.
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by Qwertie 8y ago
Thats what happens when you run proprietary apps, It becomes impossible for the community to port them to new OSs. Consider moving to Matrix which will work on anything that someone has built a client for it on.
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by Qwertie 9y ago
They are usually capped to 250W and 25KM/h. Anyone half fit could blast past 4x as fast on a regular bike than on an ebike. The benifit of an ebike is you get to your destination with minimal sweat and get about as much exercise as wal
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by Qwertie 9y ago
I had an electric bike for a while. It worked well but it couldn't last my daily trip of 70KM so for a decent chunk of the time I was dragging along all the extra weight so I sold it and got a nice light road bike. If you are only goin
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by Qwertie 9y ago
And illegal in most places. Usually you are capped at 25KM/h
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by Qwertie 10y ago
Some pages have there own websites which get ad views and the reposts help drive traffic to their website
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by Qwertie 11y ago
Sorta like torrents vs dropbox. storj is for paying people to store your personal data and ipfs is more for public data. Of course you can use ipfs for private data too