▲ 351 ▼ The Google messaging update looks bad. It reminded me I purchased textra a while ago. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by woodenskewer@lemmy.world to c/android@lemmy.world 137 comments fedilink hide all child comments They really didn't have to redesign a text box. Please stop reinventing the wheel. I don't need another pop up in my life.
[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) I will just drop this here: Please dont let Google also scan your Messages? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] iamnotdunningkruger@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) How do I turn this off? Google search results are of no help 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use a regular SMS app permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bob_lemon@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Like this one: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago* I also like Deku SMS, its basically like "Silence" which implemented the Signal Protocol for SMS, but silence is unmaintained. Both partners need to use the app to use encryption, but SMS are often accessible when cell data is used up or in areas with nearly no coverage. permalink fedilink source parent [–] trailblazer911@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Is there an alternative RCS App? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago RCS is a very incomplete protocol, so the only good implementations are partly proprietary. Also it relies on centralized infrastructure afaik, and weird bureaucratical agreements with carriers. No, and it seems pretty unlikely. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] iamnotdunningkruger@lemmy.world 11 points 2 years ago (1 child) How do I turn this off? Google search results are of no help 🤔 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use a regular SMS app permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bob_lemon@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Like this one: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago* I also like Deku SMS, its basically like "Silence" which implemented the Signal Protocol for SMS, but silence is unmaintained. Both partners need to use the app to use encryption, but SMS are often accessible when cell data is used up or in areas with nearly no coverage. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Use a regular SMS app permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] bob_lemon@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Like this one: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago* I also like Deku SMS, its basically like "Silence" which implemented the Signal Protocol for SMS, but silence is unmaintained. Both partners need to use the app to use encryption, but SMS are often accessible when cell data is used up or in areas with nearly no coverage. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bob_lemon@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Like this one: https://github.com/FossifyOrg/Messages permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago* I also like Deku SMS, its basically like "Silence" which implemented the Signal Protocol for SMS, but silence is unmaintained. Both partners need to use the app to use encryption, but SMS are often accessible when cell data is used up or in areas with nearly no coverage. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago* I also like Deku SMS, its basically like "Silence" which implemented the Signal Protocol for SMS, but silence is unmaintained. Both partners need to use the app to use encryption, but SMS are often accessible when cell data is used up or in areas with nearly no coverage. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] trailblazer911@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Is there an alternative RCS App? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago RCS is a very incomplete protocol, so the only good implementations are partly proprietary. Also it relies on centralized infrastructure afaik, and weird bureaucratical agreements with carriers. No, and it seems pretty unlikely. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 2 years ago RCS is a very incomplete protocol, so the only good implementations are partly proprietary. Also it relies on centralized infrastructure afaik, and weird bureaucratical agreements with carriers. No, and it seems pretty unlikely. permalink fedilink source parent