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minus-squareRonno@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI don’t want it to turn into Telegram, just give me a lightweight, secure and privacy focused messaging app.
minus-squareLionir [he/him]@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoI mean, username vs phone number kinda doesn’t matter anymore since it doesn’t even do SMS anymore. This is probably the most popular change they could do and which has the least consequences on bloat.
minus-squareTheEntity@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWhy would this specific change affect these things in a bad way?
I don’t want it to turn into Telegram, just give me a lightweight, secure and privacy focused messaging app.
I mean, username vs phone number kinda doesn’t matter anymore since it doesn’t even do SMS anymore. This is probably the most popular change they could do and which has the least consequences on bloat.
Why would this specific change affect these things in a bad way?