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minus-squareasdfasdfasdf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 hours agoBut then what’s the benefit to Signal? Just that it’s decentralized?
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoDecentralization actually can be really powerful to give you a backup even if you prefer Signal; Signal’s servers very infrequently go down, but when they do, you entirely lose that channel for an unpredictable amount of time.
But then what’s the benefit to Signal? Just that it’s decentralized?
Decentralization actually can be really powerful to give you a backup even if you prefer Signal; Signal’s servers very infrequently go down, but when they do, you entirely lose that channel for an unpredictable amount of time.