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How does Trump defunding projects like TOR realistically affect its (and other opensource projects) security? (programming.dev)
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Presumably Trump is attacking projects that enhance privacy along with other open source projects. How does this realistically affect the future and security of open source projects?

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[-] Ulrich@feddit.org 1 points 1 month ago

Yes. A half million/year, indirectly, via the Open Technology Fund (OTF).

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