[OTR-users] OTR for android mobiles

Mansour Moufid mansourmoufid at gmail.com
Wed May 26 13:58:29 EDT 2010


On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:07 AM, Alfonso De Gregorio <adg at crypto.lo.gy> wrote:
> Here is the Forbes' take on Whisper Systems: Android App Aims to Allow
> Wiretap-Proof Cell Phone Calls
> http://blogs.forbes.com/firewall/2010/05/25/android-app-aims-to-allow-wiretap-proof-cell-phone-calls/

TextSecure sounds very interesting! Especially since Whisper Systems
plan on making it open source soon. Apparently they implemented a
version of OTR that uses ECC keys:
<http://www.whispersys.com/support.html#6>

> How many companies are using OTR, or building upon OTR, in their
> products to date?

You may already be aware of BEEM, which has implemented OTR for XMPP
using the otr4j library:
<http://www.beem-project.com/issues/239>

The Guardian Project's Twitter feed (@guardianproject) points to a few
other interesting projects.

-- 
Mansour Moufid



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