[messaging] Wickr Protocol Description

Matt Corallo moderncrypto at bluematt.me
Fri Nov 27 09:36:03 PST 2015


I can't claim to know the full history, but considering the ratcheting 
stuff is critical in the serverless world that TextSecure started in, 
I'd assume there is no non-Axolotl TextSecure.

On 11/27/15 17:25, Tony Arcieri wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Matt Corallo <moderncrypto at bluematt.me
> <mailto:moderncrypto at bluematt.me>> wrote:
>
>     Anyway, the Wickr stuff seems much simpler in that it doesn't have
>     the ratcheting stuff TextSecure spends a bunch of time getting right.
>
>
> Here's something I'm confused about w.r.t TextSecure:
>
> Did the pre-keying idea come before Axolotl and if so, did it ever ship
> independently sans ratcheting?
>
> --
> Tony Arcieri


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