Journal: Speak Freely Dies

The VoIP program Speak Freely will end its active life on Jan 15. There is a Q&A which laments the state of the Internet, as well, as a lack of active developers. Is this how open source development and the Internet will develop in future? Will more and more good programs go this way because of lack of support from users and developers, as well, as fall prey to the legislative pressures from the forces that be?