You should definitely differentiate between Linux distros and companies that make their money with a distro. Because unlike RedHat and Ubuntu, practically all

You should definitely differentiate between Linux distros and companies that make their money with a distro. Because unlike RedHat and Ubuntu, practically all the other Linux distros out there have little cash and little manpower to spare. The developers of those distros might contribute to keeping OpenSSH alive, should OpenBSD go under, but they are unlikely to tax their own, scarce resources to keep OpenBSD as such alive.