Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 months agoBerty - a p2p messenger that could be good some dayberty.techexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10 cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
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minus-squaremontar@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoWhy those coders haveto do a new app instead of doing work on briar?
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoMaybe they don’t want too. Maybe they don’t like the app. Maybe they don’t like the devs. Why ever make something new?
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI tried Briar the other week. It seems to be missing some major features like backups of your account and the ability to verify a peer after you added them if you didn’t understand that you were supposed to copy codes in both directions.
minus-squareLWD@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoForums on it are also… A thing. After a couple dozen posts, it becomes rather untenable
Why those coders haveto do a new app instead of doing work on briar?
Maybe they don’t want too. Maybe they don’t like the app. Maybe they don’t like the devs.
Why ever make something new?
I tried Briar the other week. It seems to be missing some major features like backups of your account and the ability to verify a peer after you added them if you didn’t understand that you were supposed to copy codes in both directions.
Forums on it are also… A thing. After a couple dozen posts, it becomes rather untenable