Openswan

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Analyzed 1 day ago. based on code collected 1 day ago.

Project Summary

Openswan is an Open Source implementation of IPsec for the Linux operating system. Is it a code fork of the FreeS/WAN project, started by a few of the developers who were growing frustrated with the politics surrounding the FreeS/WAN project.

In a Nutshell, Openswan...

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has had 8,910 commits made by 66 contributors
representing 245,282 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with an average number of source code comments
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by nobody
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 63 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in October, 2005
ending with its most recent commit over 4 years ago

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Code Locations:

https://github.com/xelerance/Ope...

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Managers:

Patrick_Naubert, Bart Trojanowski, and Michael Richardson

Licenses

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Project Security

Vulnerabilities per Version ( last 10 releases )

There are no reported vulnerabilities

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