Maybe people don’t care but some do. I am sure I am not alone in caring. I believe every user should have the right to know what is running on their system and where it came from. What they choose to do with that information is up to them.

Ultimately that is your choice. I personally will not use researchxxl’s version considering they appeared out of nowhere and there was 0 communication about the transition. For now I will continue to use Catfriend’s version and perhaps switch to nel0x’s in the future.

No, the maintainer of syncthing fork deleted their account and the repos out of the blue. There’s a lengthy forum post about it here.

Cool project! Does it support 2FA? I’d like to use a password and then either TOTP or FIDO, like Authelia does.

Could you share the name of the company please?