Re: [Replicant] signal app

2019-10-15 Thread dllud
Hi Fil, If I remember correctly Signal uses Google Cloud Messaging or other similar Google service for push messages. Thus it depends on the non-free Google Play services. That's the reason why it isn't available on F-Droid. Furthermore Signal is a centralized service, with all clients

[Replicant] signal app

2019-10-15 Thread Fil Lupin
Hello, I read again a bit about Signal app and the license is GPLv3 for client and AGPLv3 for server. However, this app use servers with a (very) few metadata (day of last connection, but not who interact with you). I wondered how you feel about using this app considering privacy. About Signal

Re: [Replicant] Security fix causing crash that blocks Replicant 6.0 0004 release

2019-10-15 Thread Joonas Kylmälä
Hi, yeah, this was just linked to #replicant IRC channel: . So the patch was ifdef'd because it broke on one device. I think we might be using software audio/video decoding/encoding and in lineageos