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ckozlowski
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Microsoft to shut London Skype office putting 220 ...
Take a look at Wire. (
http://wire.com
) Good Skype alternative, and E2E encryption. I've been enjoying it quite a bit.
Philipp__
on Sept 20, 2016
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Good app. But none of my friends are using it.
Karunamon
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Closed source, so E2E has to be taken on faith.
Strictly better than Skype in some ways, but privacy can't be taken to be one of them.
FuNe
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According to the table here
https://wire.com/privacy/
it's open source
noarchy
on Sept 20, 2016
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Further to the point, here are their GitHub repos:
https://github.com/wireapp
Karunamon
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A-ha! Normally I'm used to these apps proclaiming their Free-ness on the front webpage, but it didn't jump out at here. Much thanks for the linK!
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