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[20.12.2025] - Development in 2025

Hey everyone,

welcome to the recap of my development from 2025. It has been another year and I put a lot of effort into improving the GNUnet Messenger again. As part of completing my study, I developed a concept for forward secrecy in distributed group contexts. Then I implemented and …

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[30.11.2025] - GNUnet Messenger API: November 2025

Hey again,

this month a few changes in GNUnet rolled out that would rename keys from its identity service to make clear they are blindable asymmetric keys. So I updated libgnunetchat to keep building against it. Additionally it was suggested that services like the messenger service in GNUnet should stop …

#gnunet #gnunet #messenger

[31.10.2025] - GNUnet Messenger API: October 2025

Hi there,

this month I started to port the messenger application from GTK3 and libhandy to GTK4 and libadwaita. So far the progress looks pretty good. I still need to adjust some widgets to avoid usage of some deprecated ones. There is some logic missing to upload files because file …

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[18.09.2025] - GNUnet Messenger API: September 2025

Hey,

a few days ago GNUnet 0.25.0 got released with the latest changes to the CORE layer and containing the new PILS service reducing the risk of being tracked while using GNUnet over a wider area. The MESSENGER service might still have some issues working properly with these …

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[12.07.2025] - GNUnet Messenger API: July 2025

Hi there,

unfortunately I didn't make it to write a blog post last month. I was quite busy closing open ends of other projects while there were quite some bugs and issues to be solved in the Messenger service of GNUnet. On the bright side this means I have a …

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