[messaging] Briar is in public beta

[Nadim Kobeissi]

We also audited Briar recently, and they’ve chosen to publish their audit:
https://briarproject.org/raw/BRP-01-report.pdf

That is to say, I agree with Alec.

Nadim
Sent from my computer

> On 26 Jul 2017, at 11:36 AM, Alec Muffett <alec.muffett at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On 26 July 2017 at 10:18, Yui Hirasawa <yui at cock.li> wrote:
> > Briar is a messaging app designed for activists,
> > journalists, and anyone else who needs a safe, easy and
> > robust way to communicate.  You can download it from Google
> > Play:
> 
> And why should anyone believe in your promises of safety if
> it's not free software. The fact that you can only install it
> from google play seems also be at odds with the target
> audience.
> 
> Would you be referring to this GPL-licensed free-software source code: https://code.briarproject.org/akwizgran/briar/tree/master ? 
> 
> I think Briar is a magnificent effort and I look forward to seeing how it goes. :-)
> 
>     -a
> 
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