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Doesn't using a .com TLD mean they are subject to DNS seizure in the US? ...although maybe it'll redirect once they launch.

host lavabit.com && whois 72.249.41.52

Lavabit LLC - Dallas TX and Colo4, LLC - St Louis MO.

(Insert your own joke here about Americans not caring about mass surveillance...)

This could be a solution. I'm courious to know, maybe they will give more information when the service will be back online.