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marisenyesterday at 10:35 AM4 repliesview on HN

WhatsApp doesn't use libsignal, and Android is already pretty Rusty and deployed more than WhatsApp around the world (not just smartphone. Tons of "embedded" use cases also run on custom Android)


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fabrice_dyesterday at 7:48 PM

WhatsApp was using libsignal (the C version) when I worked on the KaiOS integration in 2017/2018.

charcircuityesterday at 5:27 PM

>deployed more than WhatsApp

If you count old Android versions before Rust was added.

pjmlpyesterday at 10:46 AM

Like our gym devices that have a full tablet to run a basic application to control weights, talk about wasting money.

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