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Despite his German sounding name, I can assure you that Phil Zimmermann, the creator of PGP, is very much an American.
by CaptainZapp 11y ago
Despite his German sounding name, I can assure you that Phil Zimmermann, the creator of PGP, is very much an American.
- marktam264 11y agoI think he meant GPG. http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Koch http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Koch
- excel2flow 11y agoYes, thanks for correction.
- escap 11y agoHe meant Werner Koch, the guy who is maintaining gnupg A few months ago, he asked again for donation, this time he got "good media exposure" and got funded. cf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9011138 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9011138 Facebook pledged to donate $50,000 a year to Koch’s project.
- CaptainZapp 11y agoUuups, my bad. Thanks for corrections.