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+# HTTP considered harmful
+
+HTTP is spyware by design, why was User-Agent necessary?
+
+User-Agent can by easily faked, but I don't think it was 100%
+necessary.
that makes [Moxie
angry](https://github.com/LibreSignal/LibreSignal/issues/37#issuecomment-217211165)
+# Why is Signal recommended by security experts then?
+
+Because they're trying to convince computer novices to use a secure
+IM, you know, I don't expect my grandmother to setup her own XMPP
+server. But I can expect her to use Signal since it is made for novices.
+
# Conclusion
XMPP does not have any of these problems.