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by indeyets 4798 days ago
imo.im and similar services have one disadvantage: you give keys to all of your communications to additional 3rd party (as if microsoft wasn't enough)
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TazeTSchnitzel 4798 days ago
3rd party? Microsoft own Skype.
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signed0 4798 days ago
You give your keys to imo.im.
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TazeTSchnitzel 4798 days ago
They said additional 3rd-party, which implies MS is a third-party?
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lobo_tuerto 4798 days ago
It is. Isn't it?
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TazeTSchnitzel 4798 days ago
They aren't. They're the provider of the service.
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homeomorphic 4797 days ago
...and a third party to your conversation with a friend.
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