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I understand that it may be problematic sometimes but this was very smooth. I didn't even say anything.

A: what's your number for the whatsapp group Me: I don't have whatsapp because of facebook. B: ok, we have to use signal then A: ok

And that was it. Life can be very easy sometimes

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[–] krolden@lemmy.ml 0 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Now tell them you just switched to matrix and see if they'll follow

[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 0 points 3 months ago

Matrix can be pretty unstable at times

I like Mattermost but it isn't federated

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[–] LarmyOfLone@lemm.ee -1 points 3 months ago (3 children)

What's wrong with Signal: https://github.com/dessalines/essays/blob/main/why_not_signal.md

TLDR: Funded by the CIA, centralized in the US and phone numbers make you personally identifiable.

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