Telegram is a non-profit cloud-based instant messaging service.
Users can send messages and exchange photos, videos, stickers, audio and files of any type.
Its client-side code is open-source software but the source code for recent versions is not
always immediately published, whereas its server-side code is closed-source and proprietary.
The service also provides APIs to independent developers.

Telegram is so simple you already know how to use it.

Telegram messages are heavily encrypted and can self-destruct.

Telegram lets you access your chats from multiple devices.

Telegram delivers messages faster than any other application.

Telegram has no limits on the size of your media and chats.

Telegram has an open API and source code free for everyone.

Telegram keeps your messages safe from hacker attacks.

Telegram groups can hold up to 200,000 members.

Telegram lets you completely customize your messenger.

Are you tired/annoyed of waiting for heavy builds of the 'latest & greatest' Telegram Desktop release happening every two-three weeks and you do not want to use Flatpak *( ~1GB in size - with dependencies)* package ?_?
Then this repository is for you . . .

NOTE:
-> In order to show the application desktop icon in the menus; after fresh install execute: `/usr/lib64/Telegram/Telegram` from terminal' the desktop application icon will show in `~/.local/share/applications` <-

***This the official BINARY build of [Telegram Desktop](https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/releases) for Linux 64-bit***