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		eldios on Aug 15, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dropbear SSH, a lightweight alternative to OpenSSH Dropbear has been created in 2002. From the project ChangeLog: ``` [..] 0.28 - Sun Apr 6 2003 - Initial public release Development was started in October 2002 ``` ..why is it surfacing now on HN? O_o

zymhan on Aug 15, 2018 [–]

I mean it's good to remind people of older and less-known projects, but Dropbear is quite common for embedded Linux applications.

OpenWRT uses it for example.

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