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> And why turn down Moxie's offer to join forces and incorporate an existing 10 million userbase? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6915741 https://news.yco
by trycatch 13y ago
> And why turn down Moxie's offer to join forces and incorporate an existing 10 million userbase? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6915741 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6915741 ... None of that makes sense, and the only reasonable explanation I can think of is that maybe they're trying something sneaky.
Their app is already more popular than TextSecure[1][2] and available for more platforms. Why in the world they should all of a sudden change protocol (and probably lose some features, lose control over changes in the protocol, etc.) and join to a less popular network?
[1] http://www.appannie.com/apps/google-play/app/org.telegram.messenger/app-ranking/#daily=2013-12-18&type=ranks http://www.appannie.com/apps/google-play/app/org.telegram.me...
[2] http://www.appannie.com/apps/google-play/app/org.thoughtcrime.securesms/app-ranking/#daily=2013-12-18&type=ranks http://www.appannie.com/apps/google-play/app/org.thoughtcrim...