Truecrypt site hacked?

[der.hans]

Am 29. Mai, 2014 schwätzte Eric Cope so:

> who's going to sue if they shut the project down?

A lawyer who thinks he can make money.

Why accept bad licensing anyway?

ciao,

der.hans

> On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 1:41 AM, John J. Macey <jjmacey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Check here
>> <http://lifehacker.com/truecrypts-web-site-updates-with-ominous-warning-detai-1582879439?utm_campaign=socialflow_lifehacker_facebook&utm_source=lifehacker_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow>
>> .
>>
>> John
>> *On The Jersey Shore*
>>
>>
>> On 05/29/2014 04:27 AM, Ryan Rix wrote:
>>
>> Their license is a murky mess that could get you sued, that's the main
>> reason: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/distributions/2008-October/000276.html
>>
>> Derek Trotter <expat.arizonan at gmail.com> <expat.arizonan at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>  If this turns out to be for real, is there anything (Other than
>> government thugs) to prevent someone else from continuing with
>> Truecrypt?
>>
>> On 05/28/2014 09:46 PM, Eric Cope wrote:
>>
>>
>>     I found a github repo with 7.2 and 7.1a source code... you may
>>     want to fork and clone...
>>
>>     https://github.com/warewolf/truecrypt
>>
>>
>>     Eric
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 9:38 PM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> <PLUGd at lufthans.com>
>>     wrote:
>>
>>     Am 28. Mai, 2014 schwätzte Derek Trotter so:
>>
>>         moin moin,
>>
>>         looks like TrueCrypt has problems.
>>
>>         Haven't looked at Tahoe-LAFS in a while. Significant
>>         improvements since I
>>         last looked.
>>
>>         https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs
>>
>>         There's also encfs, LUKS ( cryptsetup ) and eCryptFS. Collect
>>         them all :).
>>
>>         ciao,
>>
>>         der.hans
>>
>>                 Today I read at The Register that the truecrypt site
>>             redirects to their sourceforge page, and that has a
>>             statement saying development has been discontinued. I
>>             checked and saw for myself.
>>
>>             I'm wondering if this is for real or if the truecrypt
>>             people have been hacked.
>>
>>             http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/truecrypt_hack/
>>
>>             If this is for real, are there any alternatives?
>>
>>
>>
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