Pidgin-Encryption

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Analyzed about 5 hours ago. based on code collected about 5 hours ago.

Project Summary

Encryption plugin for Pidgin, providing up to 4096 bit RSA encryption using the NSS crypto library from Mozilla. Keys are automatically transmitted and stored, making it very easy to use, but also resistant to man-in-the-middle attacks.

In a Nutshell, Pidgin-Encryption...

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has had 374 commits made by 3 contributors
representing 6,562 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 2 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in April, 2002
ending with its most recent commit over 18 years ago

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Project Security

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