Sturmflut<p>"If it doesn't support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> natively, it's going to be a failure" was one of the common criticisms during <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UbuntuPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UbuntuPhone</span></a> times ten years ago.</p><p>"Does it support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a>?" is a common question about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linuxphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linuxphones</span></a>.</p><p>Good reminder that we still haven't figured out messaging at all and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> can easily happen even with solutions that look more free and open at first glance. There are still no good alternatives to Signal's iOS/Android apps.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linuxmobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linuxmobile</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossphones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mobilelinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobilelinux</span></a></p>