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DarylZero
on Dec 17, 2021
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How to build large-scale end-to-end encrypted grou...
> We don't have a percentage because for 1:1 calls, we don't even know how many calls there are (it's completely p2p)
Don't the clients have to coordinate through the server to share IPs? (One side at least.)
pthatcherg
on Dec 17, 2021
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Yes, that's called "signaling". In the case of Signal, it's done through Signal messages, which pass through a server. But the server doesn't know they are calling related messages. They could be any message.
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Don't the clients have to coordinate through the server to share IPs? (One side at least.)