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Old 06-09-2008, 06:42 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by daphne View Post
Not that I know of. I've never had someone say they could't receive or read a message and I've had the encryption enabled since I discovered it in the preferences.
I would guess that means it's encryption between your device and their server (ala SSL) for over-the-air protection, but not actual message encryption like OTR provides (since both ends need OTR-capable install bits to work). Just a guess, but sounds reasonable...
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