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by LtWorf 1411 days ago
By desktop app you mean a website cosplaying as a desktop app.
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spurgu 1411 days ago
I didn't know Signal had a web app.

Yes, I'm aware the desktop app is made with Electron. So what? I keep it running almost all the time and I've never had any performance issues with it.

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LtWorf 1411 days ago
Well, it's slow, it has awful accessibility, you can't create accounts from a computer, you will have performance issues with it if you need the resources for something else.

Also it won't work on linux phones.

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