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The PHP Foundation coordinated fixes for two critical flaws in PHP this week while operating with one full-time staff member and 14 contractors, Reuters reports.
Why it mattersThat is a strikingly lean team for security work on widely used software. The report offers a useful reminder that keeping important computing infrastructure secure depends on people and funding, not just clever tools.
Discuss: How should critical open-source software be funded: through broader public support, or by the businesses that rely on it?
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