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[–] [email protected] -4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

How else do you make them interop, other than by finding a common mapping?

Why would any company map their extended or unique elements, which they developed, to meet government regs?

They won't, they'll drop to the least effort required to get the regulators off their backs.

I have a choice. Apple users have a choice. There are plenty of other messenging systems out there.

MS Teams

Skype

Element

SimpleX

Signal

Telegram

Wire

Wiremin

Litewire

Discord

Conversations

Snikket

Briar

Zello

TwinMe

Tox

Keybase

Threema

Whatsapp

Jami

XMPP (which some listed use)

Just go to Wikipedia for a long list of different messengers and their capabilities.