PSA syncthing-fork has changed owners
4 days ago
- #maintenance
- #community
- #open-source
- The text dismisses baseless theories about nefarious activities targeting users, emphasizing that there's no evidence to support such claims.
- Concerns about battery issues and technical problems with the app are noted, but these are attributed to the significant changes in version 2 rather than malicious intent.
- The disappearance of associated accounts is discussed, with the opinion that it doesn't indicate a breach but rather a personal decision by the maintainer, possibly due to burnout.
- There's a strong expression of gratitude towards Catfriend1 for their contributions to the app and community, with hopes for their well-being and possible return.
- Discussion about the future of the app includes suggestions for community members to take over development and maintenance if Catfriend1 doesn't return.
- The transfer of the app's repository to a new account (researchxxl) is mentioned, with initial checks finding the contents to be legitimate, though the situation is still unfolding.