Feature #930
p2p, encrypted, anonymous, registration free messaging
| Status: | New | Start: | 01/03/2014 | |
| Priority: | Normal | Due date: | ||
| Assigned to: |  Mirco Bauer |
% Done: | 0% |
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| Category: | Engine | |||
| Target version: | 1.1 | |||
| Complexity: | High |
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| Votes: | 0 |
Description
Smuxi should support secure messaging by default as built-in feature as privacy matters to protect the freedom of everyone.
The definition of secure messaging is:
- p2p (decentral)
- encrypted
- anonymous
- hides who communicates with whom
- hides physical location
- registration free
History
Updated by Mirco Bauer 3756 days ago
A candidate what this will be based on is the Tor network using hidden-services. There is an existing (undocumented) protocol called TorChat which could be used to do this and would also work with other implementations. For more details see https://www.meebey.net/research/torchat_protocol/