[Cryptography] The World’s Email Encryption Software Relies on One Guy, Who is Going Broke

[Tom Mitchell]

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 11:57 PM, Ralf Senderek <crypto at senderek.ie> wrote:

> On Sat, 7 Feb 2015 01:53:56 Tom Mitchell wrote:
>
>  He seems to have been funded just recently.
>> One article had been embargoed for a while but he
>> seems to be good for a year.
>>
>
> So, forget about this, 'cause he's sorted?
>
> No. I mean we should be more aware of our own responsibility to help
> keeping such crucial projects going. And there are a number of things
> we can do apart of funding issues, that are necessary to prevent
> such projects to become a very lonesome exercise, that rest on too
> few shoulders.
>
> Are we really up to par in organising the mutual aid for projects
> that are worth supporting?
>

Good point... that is why I said good for a year not just one and done.
....  might be worthy of adding to suspense calendar.



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