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Lavabit vs Stackless Python

A side-by-side look at Lavabit and Stackless Python. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Lavabit

Lavabit

Security & Privacy

Lavabit is an open-source encrypted email service that focuses on privacy and security. It was launched in 2004 but shut down in 2013 due to legal pressures.

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Stackless Python

Stackless Python

Development

Stackless Python is a Python programming language implementation featuring microthreads and no Global Interpreter Lock (GIL). It allows massive concurrency and offers better scalability for Python programs.

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