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Comment by greggsy

2 years ago

Actually, I meant Open Whisper, the company behind Signal.

Got my wires crossed.

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ignoramous  2 years ago

nit: Open Whisper Systems (who built WhisperCore, an encryption layer; WhisperMonitor, a firewall; TextSecure, a messenger; and RedPhone, a voice call service) exited to Twitter back in the day [1]. Signal is apparently marketed and developed by Signal Messenger LLC [2].

[0] https://archive.is/ZI7G1

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