Text messaging has been a staple of communication for decades, but it's time to move on. In this video, we'll explore why SMS is an outdated and insecure technology and discuss better alternatives....
It’ll be hard to outlaw XMPP. or at least enforce it in any meaningful way that won’t break other things. And it supports encryption, though imperfectly.
One positive, it’s pretty simple to self-host and apply whatever extensions you wish.
People who would rather use Facebook Messenger than Signal definitely aren’t going to use XMPP. XMPP clients just aren’t user-friendly enough, especially if you want to use encryption and you and your communication partner don’t use the same client.
And I’d assume, if they make E2EE illegal, that E2EE XMPP would also be illegal. Maybe the US would specifically ban Signal, but the EU would definitely be more thorough about banning E2EE.
It’ll be hard to outlaw XMPP. or at least enforce it in any meaningful way that won’t break other things. And it supports encryption, though imperfectly.
One positive, it’s pretty simple to self-host and apply whatever extensions you wish.
People who would rather use Facebook Messenger than Signal definitely aren’t going to use XMPP. XMPP clients just aren’t user-friendly enough, especially if you want to use encryption and you and your communication partner don’t use the same client.
And I’d assume, if they make E2EE illegal, that E2EE XMPP would also be illegal. Maybe the US would specifically ban Signal, but the EU would definitely be more thorough about banning E2EE.