[Cialug] First release of LibreSSL

Todd Walton tdwalton at gmail.com
Mon Jul 14 15:07:26 CDT 2014


On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Nicolai <nicolai-cialug at chocolatine.org>
wrote:

> It's an OpenBSD fork of OpenSSL, but will support -portable releases
> like OpenSSH.  LibreSSL removes lots of badness from OpenSSL.  I'm very
> excited about LibreSSL, although ultimately I hope MinimaLT takes off.
>

Sometimes forking is good.  Is this a good case?  With Heartbleed having
just happened, my first thought is: won't this result in *fewer* eyeballs
on the code?

--
Todd


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