Secure, encrypted messaging for private communication, Desktop-based communication for users who prefer apps over web
It provides strong encryption for private messaging but is built on Electron, which can make it resource-heavy and slow to launch.
Users who need a lightweight, fast application that launches quickly at system startup
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Look into Axolotl, and in particular what TextSecure v2 aka Signal has done for group chats too.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Referenced as a positive example for implementing a full forward-secure messaging ratchet, especially for group chats
Tried installing Signal 4 times, it failed on the apple account generation and no further clues that it didn't or did install signal (it didn't).
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Installing the messaging app
signal requires both users have signal and those personal contacts, as many regulated businesses can't use signal.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Secure out-of-band password sharing for regulated businesses.
signal-desktop is Electron (even less needs to be said).
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: A communications tool launched in startup sequence
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