• E_coli42@lemmy.world
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    13 hours ago

    Its FOSS (or I guess FLOSS for this case since they are French lol), meaning it doesn’t matter if the people creating the app are “good” or “bad” actors. A “good” actor can always create a fork or host their own instance.

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      4 hours ago

      French people are literally not able to fork it and add e2ee without the government’s permission.

      France requires government approval for exporting any software with crypto

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        4 hours ago

        Source? I see the repo as MIT licensed so I don’t see why forking it and hosting our own instance would be a problem.