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		nav1 on Dec 25, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Telegram secret chat geolocation leak They are not the same process at all. Releasing a secure messaging application that leaks data is really not okay.

eps on Dec 25, 2013 [–]

I didn't argue that releasing an app with a weak crypto was okay. I replied specifically to this point -

> Crypto doesn't get beta-tested into resiliency

and crypto can most certainly be beta-tested into resiliency. It all depends if they are learning from their mistakes.

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