• Aeri@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    I didn’t know that the government was funding these things to begin with, but I don’t know many things.

    • RepleteLocum@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      4 days ago

      Because foss projects like tor are regularly used by the agencies. It’s little money for a lot of work they don’t need to do.

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      4 days ago

      I also didn’t know this, but really we should all be putting money behind FOSS (myself included). We don’t need billionaires.