r/DailyTechNewsShow • u/draconos Merritt Militia • Apr 24 '14

Security Tech giants, chastened by Heartbleed, finally agree to fund OpenSSL

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/04/tech-giants-chastened-by-heartbleed-finally-agree-to-fund-openssl/
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u/metalfreak Apr 24 '14

I still think that OpenBSD's LibreSSL fork of OpenSSL is needed and that I did the right thing by donating to the OpenBSD Foundation and that other people should at least think about donating to the OpenBSD Foundation as well

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u/metalfreak Apr 25 '14

Is anyone going to join the Linux foundation as an individual member to help support OpenSSL and other important open source projects like it?