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Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android (techcrunch.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] Michal 22 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I'd like to see a game of cat and mouse until Apple fucks up and breaks their own imessage app

[–] onlinepersona 21 points 11 months ago (2 children)

If Bleeper were opensource, I imagine there'd be more contributors willing to reverse engineer iMessage.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

https://github.com/mautrix/imessage https://github.com/beeper/barcelona these are the core processes used to connect to the iMessage service

[–] spikespaz 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I thought it was. What a missed opportunity.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 11 months ago

Then they'd have a harder time charging $2/month for it.