Aren’t those Firefox with some patches?

I’m worried about the direction of Mozilla, though. We need another :'(

The damages causes to the developers are equal to the profits made by the company that took their code and made improvements to it, without sharing it upstream as legally required

Wire is better than those imho

I use Wire. Its the best option right now. Better than SimpleX, Signal, and Matrix for many reasons

If you’re upset, just ask them for the source. If they don’t respond, sue.

In any case, we’re all going to get the source and we’ll all benefit from this.

If its forked from a Foss project then its necessarily a Foss project. That’s why we use Foss licenses.

It doesn’t matter what the license chatgpt spat out says. If they forked from a Foss base repo, then all of the code they make will be FOSS too. This is great.

How is it boot licking to get money from rich people to develop open source software?

Lemmy is FOSS that was funded by a grant from NLNet. Its the same outcome as this.

If anyone is licking boots, its the rich people licking the FOSS boots

This is how open source is supposed to work. Everything they’re doing is now going to improve the open source codebase. This is good.

I can’t use discord because they require phone numbers from users who use privacy tools.

What does this mean for people who don’t use discord?

What do you mean by “spaces”?

Is everything encrypted yet? Or do they still allow users to send unencrypted messages?

Right, the fact that it’s open is the reason this came to light, and we’re having this discussion

Aaaand thats why all commits should be signed with your pgp key

Such a fucking terrible movie

Lol Lemmy is not a privacy service