[pp.int.general] MeowCat, a new internet messaging platform

[Nuno Cardoso]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:28 AM, carlo von lynX <
lynX at pirate.my.buttharp.org> wrote:

> yes, that's why we might not have true privacy on the internet
> for decades to come. there will always be an attack vector
> written in javascript. unless of course this web-centric
> thinking is stopped and people realize the internet is much
> more than just a web browser
>

As with everything, some of the technologies "for decades to come" are
already here flying under the radar ;)


> if people are capable to use all sorts of clients for twitter,
> why not install something that actually provides true privacy?
> why do stupid things with super fancy custom software while
> standing on your head to achieve the impossible on the web?
>

Have a look at Retroshare <http://retroshare.sourceforge.net/> ;)


> there are even plenty of web-based telephone systems, and still
> the majority of folks *installs* skype.. so it can't be THAT bad
> to do things outside of the web browser.
>

And Skype isn't even safe from privacy invasion...So they're already
integrating
speex<http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/retroshare/changeset/5003/trunk/plugins/VOIP/VOIP.pro>(mumble's
codec) in Retroshare also ;)
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