Instant Messaging in Fedora Workstation
Nikos Roussos
comzeradd at fedoraproject.org
Sun Apr 26 15:11:02 UTC 2015
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Jiri Eischmann <jeischma at redhat.com>
wrote:
> The server part of Telegram is closed source, but they've promised to
> open source it when it's ready. The API/protocol is open, existing
> clients are open, the server side is promised to be open in near
> future. I don't think Telegram scores badly in terms of openness.
> What they're not planning is an infrastructure of independent servers
> though.
But it's not federated. So even if the open up server's code you still
need to trust them for running the code they release and to hold the
complete social graph of the whole network. Not very aligned with our
values.
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