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minus-squareninjaturtle@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24arrow-down1·2 months agoIsn’t matrix more like slack that you are looking for?
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 months agoWhen it comes to security, I don’t think it’s close at all.
minus-squareasdfasdfasdf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 months agoWhy not? I thought it had very good security. It’s E2E encrypted and the government of France uses it.
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-22 months agoMaybe I misunderstood. I thought I heard about terrible security implementations relating to matrix servers. Edit: I think I was remembering this: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/matrix-patches-vulnerabilities-that-completely-subvert-e2ee-guarantees/ Looks like I’m mostly wrong.
minus-squareM500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoA while back people had a problem with metadata or something. I used to have my own server, so I wasn’t really worried about it. But it’s been like 3 years since I’ve used it or looked into it. Kinda curious what’s changed at this point.
Isn’t matrix more like slack that you are looking for?
When it comes to security, I don’t think it’s close at all.
Why not? I thought it had very good security. It’s E2E encrypted and the government of France uses it.
Maybe I misunderstood. I thought I heard about terrible security implementations relating to matrix servers.
Edit: I think I was remembering this: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/09/matrix-patches-vulnerabilities-that-completely-subvert-e2ee-guarantees/
Looks like I’m mostly wrong.
A while back people had a problem with metadata or something. I used to have my own server, so I wasn’t really worried about it.
But it’s been like 3 years since I’ve used it or looked into it.
Kinda curious what’s changed at this point.