iMessageWebClient
Infrastructure
messaging client
SHOW HN2015
45points
10comments
#634of 2,565 in 2015
Top 25%of 2015 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
2 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 2 comments about the project.
Idea: 1 for, 0 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Web interface is a nice design choice
From 1 comment
Very cool. Particularly nice work making it a web interface (I think I saw the previous ncurses-style version on here a while back?) (On a side note, I think we used to hang out…
parisidau on HN
Idea of delayed sends via a service like Buffer
From 1 comment
I've always wondered whether something like Buffer could work for iMessage delayed sends. Seems like this could be a step toward that if you can provide everyone with their own…
robbiemitchell on HN
Objections
Private frameworks can change undocumented, hurting reliability
From 2 comments
"I would really like some pointers or assistance from people with more experience using private frameworks as I believe it could lead to more reliable and interesting uses for…
bshimmin on HNI think one of his points is that in some cases private frameworks can be modified in new updates and the changes can go undocumented. So reliability will just about always be in…
spike021 on HN
Requests
Open reverse-engineered clients for other messaging apps
From 1 comment
On a bit of a tangent, I'd love to see a fully reverse engineered iMessage client - along with Skype, Hangouts, WhatsApp, Snapchat, and all the other mobile messaging apps du…
comex on HN
Questions
How to reliably use private frameworks for iMessage
From 1 comment
"I would really like some pointers or assistance from people with more experience using private frameworks as I believe it could lead to more reliable and interesting uses for…
bshimmin on HN
Alternatives named
Skype, Hangouts, WhatsApp, Snapchat clients
From 1 comment
On a bit of a tangent, I'd love to see a fully reverse engineered iMessage client - along with Skype, Hangouts, WhatsApp, Snapchat, and all the other mobile messaging apps du…
comex on HN