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Elon Musk’s X blocks links to Signal, the encrypted messaging service(www.disruptionist.com)

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gandhibobandhi@feddit.org
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treadful@lemmy.zip
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Their backend is closed source.

[EDIT: Incorrect, see below]

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Kusimulkku@lemm.ee
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https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Server

On Wikipedia it says the servers are open source but spam prevention is proprietary.

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Thanks for the correction. That’s pretty rad. Now I’m wondering if that’s a wrong memory or if it was released in the last few years.

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