Also: #Twister. “Twister”:{http://twister.net.co/} is a #P2P microblogging tool. Twister seemed a little complicated to get running, but once I did, it was cool.
Bitmessage seemed to be: 1. Mostly for person-to-person messages, but I don’t recall reading its security & privacy specifics. 2. A little tech-specific, as in not appealing to people who are not into the technology involved 3. Slow to develop ... I’m sure the note about using the updated patched version has been on the website for years.
Twister seemed to be: 1. Mostly for public microblog type posts. 2. I wasn’t really sure whether “following” did much. 3. At the time, it felt like things were actively moving, but I do remember a months-long thread about censorship resistance features that resulted in some contacts abandoning it.