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Running Signal will soon cost $50M a year

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https://www.wired.com/story/signal-operating-costs/

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  • comfydecal@infosec.pub ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    So they allow a fork and we can use our own servers?

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    • n0x0n@feddit.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Exactly what I was thinking… They made an effort to not let others operate Signal servers. Now they say that infrastructure costs USD 14M. They could save some of the 14M by allowing people to use their own signal servers.

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