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The creator of Pixelfed announced an upcoming encrypted messenger for the fediverse that will work across the fediverse (mastodon.social)
submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by nix@merv.news to c/technology@lemmy.world
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It will be open source, end to end encrypted using Signal’s double ratchet encryption protocol, and he plans to make it easy for fediverse platforms to integrate it. The beta will release later this month.

He’s also the creator of https://fedidb.org btw

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[–] HughJanus@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago (26 children)

Ok but why

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[–] kquote03@lemm.ee 9 points 2 years ago

I'm very excited for this too. The fact that the majority of the comments are not "ewww who whants ANOTHER chat client" really shows how much demand there is for something like that in this crowded space.

[–] iso@lemy.lol 6 points 2 years ago

Nice🔥

[–] decadentrebel@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I don't think this could convince the rest of the family to switch off Line, but I'm pulling for it.

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[–] yoz@aussie.zone 4 points 2 years ago

That's awesome

[–] adeptnerd@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

This sounds fascinating!!

[–] HotsauceHurricane@lemmy.one 3 points 2 years ago

I am excited for this!

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