They took an investment from a new startup (Quantum Leap Research) focused on national security.

In the press release, the CEO of Quantum Leap Research, Jim Miller, said: “Quantum Leap Research believes FreeBSD is an excellent choice to serve as the foundation for a new secure computing initiative given its long history of security and stability,” said Jim Miller, President of Quantum Leap Research. "Quantum Leap plans to run FreeBSD on contemporary laptops as a hypervisor-like solution using Bhyve to virtualize other operating systems, including Linux and Windows."

https://www.morningstar.com/news/globe-newswire/9234109/quan...

> Quantum Leap plans to run FreeBSD on contemporary laptops as a hypervisor-like solution using Bhyve to virtualize other operating systems, including Linux and Windows.

Are they gonna sell laptops running FreeBSD with a virtualized Windows guest as "more secure" to the US government?

If it is not already, swatting someone should be considered a serious offense, like calling in a bomb threat. Baiting emergency police services to handle personal disputes is absolutely ridiculous.

lol

Can it be used completely offline, without an account, etc?

good question. they have a good product, but it seems like their marketing folks haven't figured out selling to engineers/geeks

I finished reading it, wondering the same thing!

Is that relevant? The secret is the value.

Could just steal the key at that point.

Checked out the video. Looks cool!

Just an FYI,

https://www.threadquilt.com/search?topic=openbsd

Throws a 500 and displays a stack trace of the server.

I am retrieving threads from APIs per query, and stackexchange is rate limiting me. This is frustrating but a sign that search is popular! I will work on increasing rates with them, and long-term I have to educate myself on indexing.