@jimmy@feddit.org to The Signal messenger and protocol.@lemmy.mlEnglish • 12 days agoRecent commits suggest Signal is preparing a paid subscription for backups.github.comexternal-linkmessage-square6arrow-up138cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
arrow-up138external-linkRecent commits suggest Signal is preparing a paid subscription for backups.github.com@jimmy@feddit.org to The Signal messenger and protocol.@lemmy.mlEnglish • 12 days agomessage-square6cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.ml
minus-squareThyTTYlinkfedilinkEnglish21•12 days agoIf it’s a paid online backup, I’m ok with that. If they want to take my local backup away… Well that’s another story
minus-square@LambdaRX@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish15•12 days agoThey can’t take it away, because, even if they remove the feature, other people can fork Signal, and bring it back.
minus-square@LWD@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•12 days agoIt’s just a paid online backup, although nothing else (like whether it’ll leave a free tier) is really confirmed now. Other discussion about this here: https://lemmy.world/post/30856057
If it’s a paid online backup, I’m ok with that. If they want to take my local backup away… Well that’s another story
They can’t take it away, because, even if they remove the feature, other people can fork Signal, and bring it back.
Molly!!!
It’s just a paid online backup, although nothing else (like whether it’ll leave a free tier) is really confirmed now.
Other discussion about this here: https://lemmy.world/post/30856057