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minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoTheir life would be easier if you didn’t use Signal, simple as. I don’t agree with it, but that’s the reason. There’s an xkcd about this: https://xkcd.com/1810/
minus-squareWaxiestSteam69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoAs the only Android user in a social group of iPhone users I felt this way too much.
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoYou can forward yourself iMessages from a mac via bluebubbles
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·5 months agoSo just buy a mac. Got it.
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·5 months agoI see some older mac minis on eBay for $50-75. But yeah you’d need a mac
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoHow does it connect to your phone number?
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoThere’s a guide in their subreddit. I was never able to get it to work (set it up like 4 years ago) so I just give iPhone users my apple ID when I’m putting in my phone number
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·5 months agoI see wall (Unix) but not talk (Unix) or PHONE (VMS).
Their life would be easier if you didn’t use Signal, simple as.
I don’t agree with it, but that’s the reason.
There’s an xkcd about this: https://xkcd.com/1810/
As the only Android user in a social group of iPhone users I felt this way too much.
You can forward yourself iMessages from a mac via bluebubbles
So just buy a mac. Got it.
I see some older mac minis on eBay for $50-75. But yeah you’d need a mac
How does it connect to your phone number?
There’s a guide in their subreddit. I was never able to get it to work (set it up like 4 years ago) so I just give iPhone users my apple ID when I’m putting in my phone number
I see
wall(Unix) but nottalk(Unix) orPHONE(VMS).