Quote from: franky1 on April 09, 2017, 07:09:52 AM

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rusty russell of blockstream employment
https://blockstream.com/team/rusty-russell/

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Rusty Russell
Infrastructure Tech Engineer
Rusty is a well-known Linux kernel maintainer, renowned for his foundational work on modules and iptables. After 14 years as a senior developer at IBM, he took a six-month sabbatical to work on cryptocurrencies. It was his top-notch work and writings during this period that brought him to our attention. Rusty has worked on a plethora of low-level code over the years, spoken at dozens of conferences around the world and also founded the first Australian Linux conference. He continues to maintain some Linux kernel parts as a hobby, while devoting most of his time to exploring the emerging frontier of Bitcoin development.

is not making lightning network software??

https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning/graphs/contributors

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#1 rustyrussell 1,281 commits / 335,340 ++ / 71,321 --

Ah. I didn't know that, I'd never heard of that implementation. Seems like eclipse is the go-to one right now.