Difference between revisions of "Signal"
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[https://www.signal.org Signal] is a simple, powerful, and secure messenger which uses state-of-the-art end-to-end encryption (powered by the open source Signal Protocol) keeps your conversations & videos secure. | [https://www.signal.org Signal] is a simple, powerful, and secure messenger which uses state-of-the-art end-to-end encryption (powered by the open source Signal Protocol) keeps your conversations & videos secure. | ||
− | == Linux (Debian-based) Installation Instructions == | + | == Linux 64bit (Debian-based) Installation Instructions == |
− | <nowiki> | + | wget -O- <nowiki>https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt/keys.asc</nowiki> | gpg --dearmor > signal-desktop-keyring.gpg |
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+ | cat signal-desktop-keyring.gpg | sudo tee -a /usr/share/keyrings/signal-desktop-keyring.gpg > /dev/null | ||
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+ | echo 'deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/signal-desktop-keyring.gpg] <nowiki>https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt</nowiki> xenial main' | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/signal-xenial.list | ||
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sudo apt update && sudo apt install signal-desktop | sudo apt update && sudo apt install signal-desktop | ||
Revision as of 18:35, 5 January 2022
Signal is a simple, powerful, and secure messenger which uses state-of-the-art end-to-end encryption (powered by the open source Signal Protocol) keeps your conversations & videos secure.
Linux 64bit (Debian-based) Installation Instructions
wget -O- https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt/keys.asc | gpg --dearmor > signal-desktop-keyring.gpg cat signal-desktop-keyring.gpg | sudo tee -a /usr/share/keyrings/signal-desktop-keyring.gpg > /dev/null echo 'deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/signal-desktop-keyring.gpg] https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial main' | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/signal-xenial.list sudo apt update && sudo apt install signal-desktop
Like Telegram, you will need your mobile phone to have the Signal app installed.