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  8. pybitmessage: pybitmessage (Send encrypted messages)
  9. pybitmessage:
  10. pybitmessage: Bitmessage is a P2P communications protocol used to send
  11. pybitmessage: encrypted messages to another person or to many subscribers. It
  12. pybitmessage: is decentralized and trustless, meaning that you need-not
  13. pybitmessage: inherently trust any entities like root certificate authorities.
  14. pybitmessage: It uses strong authentication which means that the sender of a
  15. pybitmessage: message cannot be spoofed, and it aims to hide "non-content"
  16. pybitmessage: data, like the sender and receiver of messages, from passive
  17. pybitmessage: eavesdroppers like those running warrantless wiretapping
  18. pybitmessage: programs.