as I see it, Signal tried to fit that privacy gap for a standard centralised messenger, if you think about it, that might have made it easier to non-tech-savvy people to adopt it (even if it was as a request from a contact), decentralisation is not remotely appealing to them
- i’m waiting
- hurry up
me waiting faster: -_-
it’s also supported by Homebrew Package Manager so you can use command line shells outside containers without layering if you want to