Comment by webdoodle

> Also, this is not finally the feature Signal users actually want - not having to sign up for Signal with a phone number and using a username instead.

Agreed. I don't own a phone of any kind, and would love to use Signal, but alas I can't because you need a telephone number, or a level 65 Necromancer to do the magic to sign up without it.

* Magic: https://www.techbout.com/use-signal-without-phone-number-sim...