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242 points raybb | 1 comments | 06 Apr 21 18:04 UTC | HN request time: 0.205s | source

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rvz ◴[06 Apr 21 18:46 UTC] No.26715723[source]▶

> While it regularly publishes the code of its client apps, it hasn't updated the Github repository for its server for almost a year.

Last commit was 5 days ago: [0]

As for not playing nice with third-party clients, I can give you that point.

RL_Quine ◴[06 Apr 21 18:49 UTC] No.26715765[source]▶

This is a change that's very recent, perhaps even in response to this article in particular.

As of earlier this month, the repository was a year out of date.

1. shaicoleman ◴[06 Apr 21 20:18 UTC] No.26716860[source]▶

You can approximate the push date by looking for the first reference to the commit:

The article was published at 2021-04-06 17:50 UTC.

The first reference on GitHub is at 2021-04-06 18:43 UTC, less than an hour afterwards.

It looks like Signal isn't as open source as you thought it was anymore