Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!reader5.news.weretis.net!news.solani.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android,misc.phone.mobile.iphone Subject: Re: RCS is not more private and secure than texting according to the FBI Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 08:22:21 +0100 Organization: Camembert Normand aus Lait Cru Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2024 07:22:21 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: solani.org; logging-data="1080110"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/128.5.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:fYUGeF2yJSc6ny/T27jv3oO16M4= Content-Language: de-CH, en-GB X-User-ID: eJwFwYEBwCAIA7CXilLAcxzS/09Ywh0WnR4MpyjURDzoGIhO4GgJ80mazAL7SitvPVq67x8ZlhEJ In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.mobile.android:145374 misc.phone.mobile.iphone:192094 On 18.12.24 01:15, Carlos E.R. wrote: > On 2024-12-18 00:36, Arno Welzel wrote: >> Jörg Lorenz, 2024-12-17 16:58: >> >>> On 17.12.24 15:08, Carlos E.R. wrote: >>>> On 2024-12-17 07:19, Jörg Lorenz wrote: >>>>> Avoid to use RCS! >>>> >>>> If an iPhone is involved. It's fine on Android. The article you posted >>>> says so. >>> >>> You do not understand what happens. >>> RCS is Google's wet dream. Nobody needs it or wants it. >> >> RCS works fine - much better than MMS ever was. Google just added a >> proprietary encryption to it. > > Proprietary, maybe, but they did not block Apple from using it. It was > Apple who decided not even to try using it. Ok, it is not an standard, > but it exists, it is there, ready to use. Just use, then agree into an > standard, and implement it next. That is naive. Proprietary and encryption are a contradiction. And you do not seem to understand the powerplay of big tech. -- "Roma locuta, causa finita." (Augustinus)