LibreSSL with Bob Beck
6 人推荐 · 跨 5 个月 · 2014–2025
中文导读
OpenBSD 核心成员 Bob Beck 畅谈 LibreSSL 诞生首月的幕后风云：细数他们从 OpenSSL 遗留代码库中挖出的奇葩神逻辑，并犀利解释为何他们选择大力重构清洗而非按部就班做密码学审计。
为什么 HN 推它
每当讨论遗留代码质量、技术债和代码分叉时必被翻出来的神视频，演讲风格幽默风趣却又句句扎心、令人警醒。
「即便已经过去了 7 年，整场演讲依然精彩绝伦。」HN 网友原话：The entire talk is amazing, even 7 years later.
英文原摘要（HackerTube / Claude 整理）
Bob Beck of OpenBSD describes the first month of LibreSSL, the fork aimed at cleaning up OpenSSL, including oddities found in the code base and why it was cleaned rather than audited cryptographically.
Frequently linked as an entertaining and alarming account of OpenSSL code quality and why the fork happened.
HN 上的提及
The LibreSSL talk is funny and scary.
Just in case someone missed it
An OpenBSD guy gave a talk a few weeks back
please see this talk
they are not reviewing the cryptography code, merely cleaning up the programming