β² 231 βΌ Google Messages turning on RCS by default, group E2E encryption launches (9to5google.com) submitted 3 years ago by Axion@lemmy.world to c/android@lemdro.id 70 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] jet@hackertalks.com 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) The people using RCS, does the phone have to be on for it to work? If you're using the web app can it just skip the phone entirely? permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [β] Hexarei@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago It does require, and go through, the phone permalink fedilink source parent [β] lemann@lemmy.one 2 points 3 years ago Phone needs to be on since messages are stored on the device permalink fedilink source parent [β] BlueDragon28@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yes, the phone need to be on. If the phone you are sending an sms to is not on, the application fallback to standard SMS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) the application fallback to standard SMS. it doesn't by default permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) therefore it can be enabled in settings permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It's buggy and often fails to fallback even with the option turned on. And the default behavior should be "prompt to resend as SMS and offer to enable the option" not "sit on your hands and look moronic when you can't send RCS". This is embarrassingly bad software. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago fair permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Hexarei@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago It does require, and go through, the phone permalink fedilink source parent
[β] lemann@lemmy.one 2 points 3 years ago Phone needs to be on since messages are stored on the device permalink fedilink source parent
[β] BlueDragon28@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Yes, the phone need to be on. If the phone you are sending an sms to is not on, the application fallback to standard SMS. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) the application fallback to standard SMS. it doesn't by default permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) therefore it can be enabled in settings permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It's buggy and often fails to fallback even with the option turned on. And the default behavior should be "prompt to resend as SMS and offer to enable the option" not "sit on your hands and look moronic when you can't send RCS". This is embarrassingly bad software. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago fair permalink fedilink source parent
[β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) the application fallback to standard SMS. it doesn't by default permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] lud@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) therefore it can be enabled in settings permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It's buggy and often fails to fallback even with the option turned on. And the default behavior should be "prompt to resend as SMS and offer to enable the option" not "sit on your hands and look moronic when you can't send RCS". This is embarrassingly bad software. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago fair permalink fedilink source parent
[+] lud@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) therefore it can be enabled in settings permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It's buggy and often fails to fallback even with the option turned on. And the default behavior should be "prompt to resend as SMS and offer to enable the option" not "sit on your hands and look moronic when you can't send RCS". This is embarrassingly bad software. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago fair permalink fedilink source parent
[β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) therefore it can be enabled in settings permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It's buggy and often fails to fallback even with the option turned on. And the default behavior should be "prompt to resend as SMS and offer to enable the option" not "sit on your hands and look moronic when you can't send RCS". This is embarrassingly bad software. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago fair permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Pxtl@lemmy.ca 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) It's buggy and often fails to fallback even with the option turned on. And the default behavior should be "prompt to resend as SMS and offer to enable the option" not "sit on your hands and look moronic when you can't send RCS". This is embarrassingly bad software. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] nudnyekscentryk@szmer.info 1 point 3 years ago fair permalink fedilink source parent