Bri Guy @sopuli.xyz to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoAny FOSS alternatives for Google Messages that support RCS?message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squareAny FOSS alternatives for Google Messages that support RCS?Bri Guy @sopuli.xyz to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
Was curious if there were FOSS solutions since I really would like to avoid using anything Google related
minus-squareBitrot@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 year agoIt’s a GSMA protocol. OnePlus apparently supports it without the Google app, I’m sure there are at least some others (Samsung?)
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDoesn’t it not support encryption across providers? And it’s still IP-based. If you’re gonna use an IP-based protocol, you might as well use Signal.
It’s a GSMA protocol. OnePlus apparently supports it without the Google app, I’m sure there are at least some others (Samsung?)
Doesn’t it not support encryption across providers? And it’s still IP-based. If you’re gonna use an IP-based protocol, you might as well use Signal.