Subj : Betterbird..
To   : MRO
From : Boraxman
Date : Thu Apr 21 2022 08:25 pm

 Re: Betterbird..
 By: MRO to Boraxman on Wed Apr 20 2022 05:00 am

>   Re: Betterbird..
>   By: Boraxman to MRO on Wed Apr 20 2022 05:29 pm
>
>  > Yes, but which one?  Signal works well, though you need to sign up with your phone
>  > number, which some people don't like.  Telegram is closed source.
>
> just pick one. or txt them
>

The problem is, my choice differs from other people choices.  One wants to use Signal,
another group, Telegram, another uses Tutanota.

It's not a huge deal, but I just don't like signing up with a third party, for them to give
me privacy.

>  > The advantage of PGP is you can use it with your existing e-mail address.  I used to u
>  > it with others, I set it up for them.  The real problem is they lose their keys when t
>  > inevitably have to reinstall windows, get their drive wiped or change computers.
>
> yeah i played around it a bunch years ago.
> i wouldnt use it in today's age.

I just don't bother using it with people who don't want to use it.  If they want me to do
something like give them a password via plaintext, then I simply wont.

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