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Signal is working on registration without a phone number. But what form will it take? (aboutsignal.com)
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[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 3 points 1 month ago

That's a good point.

I guess the best is a hybrid where the server is just optional for asynchronous messaging, and if the server is temporarily down, the service just becomes temporarily degraded jngo synchronous mode.