![]() ![]() Telegram lets you send regular text messages, photos, videos and other files to other Telegram users, as well as initiate so-called ‘secret chats’ which are encrypted.įor the avoidance of doubt please note that I am not writing this post to persuade anyone that Telegram is ‘the best’ messaging service around. ![]() These factors have helped to make the service incredibly popular with open-source, privacy and Linux enthusiasts in particular. The service has a robust open API and puts a lot of emphasis on privacy, and offers a slate of mobile, web and desktop clients. Telegram is a sort of open, secure messaging service that runs in the cloud. I rely on a ropey 4G tether (complete with 750MB data cap) which means data-nimble tools help me stay connected, even when the connection isn’t great. It’s something I’m keen to write about because the Wi-Fi in the coffee shop I regularly visit is a bit… Well, it’s a big like coffee shop Wi-Fi! All weekend I’ve been itching to write about telegram-cli, a command-line interface to the Telegram messaging service. ![]()
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