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minus-squaresemlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·2 days agoTheir life would be easier if you didn’t use Signal, simple as. I don’t agree with it, but that’s the reason. There’s an xkcd about this: https://xkcd.com/1810/
minus-squareWaxiestSteam69@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoAs the only Android user in a social group of iPhone users I felt this way too much.
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoYou can forward yourself iMessages from a mac via bluebubbles
minus-squareSaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoSo just buy a mac. Got it.
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI see some older mac minis on eBay for $50-75. But yeah you’d need a mac
minus-squaremac@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoThere’s a guide in their subreddit. I was never able to get it to work (set it up like 4 years ago) so I just give iPhone users my apple ID when I’m putting in my phone number
Their life would be easier if you didn’t use Signal, simple as.
I don’t agree with it, but that’s the reason.
There’s an xkcd about this: https://xkcd.com/1810/
As the only Android user in a social group of iPhone users I felt this way too much.
You can forward yourself iMessages from a mac via bluebubbles
So just buy a mac. Got it.
I see some older mac minis on eBay for $50-75. But yeah you’d need a mac
How does it connect to your phone number?
There’s a guide in their subreddit. I was never able to get it to work (set it up like 4 years ago) so I just give iPhone users my apple ID when I’m putting in my phone number