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Re: [Duplicity-talk] rsync.net "duplicity pricing" and (modest) contribu
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edgar . soldin |
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Re: [Duplicity-talk] rsync.net "duplicity pricing" and (modest) contribution to duplicity development |
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Tue, 21 Jul 2015 22:15:28 +0200 |
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On 21.07.2015 18:19, rsync.net wrote:
>
> Friends,
>
> duplicity has been a fantastic tool for our customers at rsync.net who want
> encryption at-rest in addition to the in-flight encryption they get from SSH.
> I suspect we have 500+ customers who use duplicity as their primary backup
> mechanism rsync.net cloud storage.
>
> We'd like to serve more customers like that - clueful, unix-based and
> security minded - so we are offering a "duplicity friends" rate for our cloud
> storage of 4 cents per gigabyte-month.[1][2][3]
>
> -----
>
> Unrelated to this, we would also like to repeat our original $500
> contribution to the duplicity project that we made in 2007. At that time,
> there was no maintainer and new versions were very slow to be released. Since
> then, Kenneth Loafman has been maintaining the project and development has
> been regular and healthy. We trust Ken to distribute, or use, these funds to
> further this development.
>
thanks! definitely Ken has earned it for keeping the project going for _years_
now. perhaps we can even use the money or part of it to offer a bounty for a
specific area we feel needs urgent attention. i will drop a line into our
duplicity team mailer.
thanks again.. ede/duply.net