RedPhone Removed from Google Play Store

[shelley at misanthropia.org]

On January 19, 2015 6:45:46 PM badbiosvictim at ruggedinbox.com wrote:

>> If someone knows of a way to install a current version of the Google
> > Service Framework, without using the Google Play app, I'd be interested 
> to know.

I don't use google-anything on my android phone; I use F-Droid and 
side-load everything else.  I'm sorry if I've missed it, but which version 
of android OS are you running?  Surely one of us can upload the 
corresponding GSF .apk for you?


> >
> > Otherwise you're stuck using older versions of Textsecure that support
> > SMS, but again I'm pretty sure that requires an active cellular plan with
> > SMS capable telephone number.
>
> You are correct. I will use older TextSecure on my activated phone. Works
> perfectly.
>
> On my unactivated "PDA,"I will continue to email my contacts
> cellular text address unless I convince my contacts to use peerio or
> chatsecure or subrosa.
>
>