Re: whatsapp interoperability

"s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> writes:

On Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:21:31 +0200, Jörg Lorenz wrote:
>

I was using both, but finally decided to drop WhatsApp. I sent a message
to several people... nobody switched. I don't care.

 

That is why nobody switched.

>
They didn't switch because they don't know Signal and they don't want 2
messengers.
 

My most important
contacts (mother, sister, a couple of friends) were already using
Signal. Non Signal users can text me through old school SMS.

 

Did ever someone do up to now? And who cares?

>
Yes, they did. Some of my contacts have been using SMS since they can't
reach me on WA anymore.

Given that you are communicating via SMS, would it be any worse to
communicate through an interoperability bridge without E2EE?