Collection of useful resources for dealing with various Instant Messaging services and applications. Command line utilities, cli interfaces, APIs and everything related to them and your favorite operating system. Some of these tools are suitable for massive integrations or for informing user/sysadmins with direct messages.
- Use Signal without giving out your phone number
This neat trick avoid registration with your personal or mobile phone number. Handle with care the Registration Lock PIN, this might be a sensible (or limiting) problem. - Use signal without a smartphone
Use signal-cli and signal-desktop under Linux. Signal command line interface is a valuable tool for dealing with the shell. It can also be run as a systemd daemon in order to keep up the connection and avoid possible problems with Registration Lock. Plenty of useful advices about it.
- Telegram bot example
Telegram is a funny platform and creating bot on top of that is quite simple, this method deals with BotFather if you'd like to use it. Quick and straightforward, dependency related to BotFather itself.
No. Are you serious ? Do you really want to use it again ?