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    • Alex
      3•6 months ago

      +1 for this. From my tests, SimpleX seems fast, reliable, secure, and private. I haven’t tried daily driving it, though.

      • @sqgl@beehaw.org
        3•6 months ago

        Downside is minor bugs re inviting friends:

        Gets confused by invites from Facebook (can’t automatically strip the trailing tracking code from the URL).

        Fails scan of QR invite with your maybe camera app. Must scan from app.