I tried SimpleX but the VPN kill switch on my phone prevents syncing with my computer.

I use telegram primarily as a note taking app with sync features.

Occasionally I send files to friends, so having easy set up for tech illiterate would be great.

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    2 months ago

    joplin and all the others who want to run yet another web browser in parralel on your resource constrained phone.

    I know, my fault that my phone does not have at least 16 GB of RAM…

    about whatsapp: used it for years. it’s not any better. the only part in which it could be is encryption, but only if

    • you trust how that black box handles encryption, and your messages before and after it
    • you trust that it’ll not datamine the shit out of whatever it has access to on your phone
    • you are fine with the yearly remote code execution vulnerabilities it has through calls and such you didnt even notice, let alone accept