[kwlug-disc] Let's Encrypt out of beta

[Chris Frey]

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 03:33:37PM -0400, Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 05:40:01PM +0000, CrankyOldBugger wrote:
> > Here's an update on the Let's Encrypt project from LF:
> > 
> > http://www.eweek.com/security/lets-encrypt-internet-security-initiative-exits-beta.html
> 
> 
> Huh. This tells me that the project is dangerous, because it depends on
> continued corporate sponsorship for its existence. Once our "friends"
> at the big companies drop their sponsorships, it will fall apart. 

Depends on the overhead I guess.  A quick kickstarter fund would likely
be funded by its users and fans, in case of an emergency.

- Chris