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I do, but if you pay attention to the ad-campaign, Google is touting features such as E2EE as a benefit to bringing it to iOS, which is NOT part of the rcs protocol, rather part of googles implementation.
The RCS protocol by itself is only marginally better than SMS.
Ok bro we get it
I may be the only person on this thread old enough to remember that this has long been Apple's MO, walled gardens and such.
And also the only person couldn't give less of a shit about blue or green bubbles. Both platforms are shit compared to numerous free dedicated third party communications apps.