← Back to context Comment by codexetreme 13 hours ago Might be a rookie question. But exactly why would chat history not work? 2 comments codexetreme Reply ryanscio 13 hours ago It would, just not on new devices without moving keys via already-trusted device. This is what WhatsApp presumably does kachapopopow 6 hours ago That's the thing, it does not and it has been known that it does not do this. The keys are stored on the server and the server sends them to your device on login. They do have some kind of machine-id encoded in it, but that is just for show.
ryanscio 13 hours ago It would, just not on new devices without moving keys via already-trusted device. This is what WhatsApp presumably does kachapopopow 6 hours ago That's the thing, it does not and it has been known that it does not do this. The keys are stored on the server and the server sends them to your device on login. They do have some kind of machine-id encoded in it, but that is just for show.
kachapopopow 6 hours ago That's the thing, it does not and it has been known that it does not do this. The keys are stored on the server and the server sends them to your device on login. They do have some kind of machine-id encoded in it, but that is just for show.
It would, just not on new devices without moving keys via already-trusted device. This is what WhatsApp presumably does
That's the thing, it does not and it has been known that it does not do this. The keys are stored on the server and the server sends them to your device on login. They do have some kind of machine-id encoded in it, but that is just for show.