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Re: whatsapp on Debian?



You can use a Android virtual device coming along with the Android
development kit (see https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html).
There you start WhatsApp. You receive the token for verifying by SMS
width any mobile phone or data-stik.

regards
Maik

Am 19.10.2015 um 10:21 schrieb Catalin Soare:
> There is BlueStacks, however I think it's only available for Windoze and
> OSX, not sure if it will run on Linux.
> Maybe you might have a chance to find something similar to it
> 
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Eike Lantzsch <zp6cge@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
>> On Sunday 18 October 2015 13:55:06 foster2cbrandon@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> If you check out WhatsApp's website, or the wikipedia page:
>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WhatsApp The only supported operating
>> systems
>>> are on phones. Since it's a mobile phone app, I would guess there is no
>> PC
>>> port of this.
>>>> On Oct 18, 2015, at 12:36, Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan@affinityvision.com.au> writes:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 17/10/2015 9:52 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>>>>>> I've found several how-to's about installing whatsapp on Linux and
>>>>>> Debian but none of them was useful to me.  Anyone out there who was
>>>>>> successful with the issue and can report how to do?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure what you need, but the secure messaging part (when it is
>>>>> done right) is being handled with code from the TextSecure project.
>>>>> If that is what you are after, then you might want to consider looking
>>>>> at that project -- Android TextSecure / Red Phone .... iOS Signal is
>>>>> the equivalent, but in one app.  The Android apps are expected to
>>>>> become one app too, but not sure when.
>>>>>
>>>>> https://whispersystems.org/
>>>>>
>>>>> The apps on github:
>>>>> https://github.com/whispersystems/
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.  But, as far as I understand, that's not for PCs, only for
>>>> phones... What I want is instead to use whatsapp from my PC.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Rodolfo
>>
>> Open https://web.whatsapp.com/
>> Take a picture of the QR-code from out of WhatsApp on your phone and voilá
>> WhatsApp in a (any) browser. But you still need the phone to do that. Don't
>> know if that suits your need.
>> Cheers
>> Eike
>>
>> --
>> Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE
>>
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>> is. If you don't, it's its. Then too, it's hers. It isn't her's. It
>> isn't our's either. It's ours, and likewise yours and theirs.
>>  -- Oxford University Press, Edpress New
>>
>>
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