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==About== | ==About== | ||
[[Signal]] is [[end-to-end encrypted]] open-source messaging software available for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS, and Windows. It is tied to (and identifies, when connected to other users) the phone number of each user; it's not clear why this is so. | [[Signal]] is [[end-to-end encrypted]] open-source messaging software available for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS, and Windows. It is tied to (and identifies, when connected to other users) the phone number of each user; it's not clear why this is so. | ||
== | ==How to== | ||
* [[/mobile/Android]] | * '''Installation''': | ||
* [[/desktop/Linux]] | ** [[/mobile/Android]] | ||
** [[/desktop/Linux]] | |||
To be documented: | * '''Setup''' (post-installation) | ||
* device fingerprints and all that kind of stuff that I don't really understand | ** [[/contacts]] | ||
** To be documented: | |||
*** device fingerprints and all that kind of stuff that I don't really understand. | |||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
===Official=== | ===Official=== | ||
Revision as of 22:17, 14 January 2020
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About
Signal is end-to-end encrypted open-source messaging software available for Android, iOS, Linux, MacOS, and Windows. It is tied to (and identifies, when connected to other users) the phone number of each user; it's not clear why this is so.
How to
- Installation:
- Setup (post-installation)
- /contacts
- To be documented:
- device fingerprints and all that kind of stuff that I don't really understand.
Links
Official
Reference
- Wikipedia (Signal (software))
