Open Source

Security | Apr 22, 2021

There are "several unpatched and exploitable" vulns in Exim -- known since October 2020.

Reported in October 2020, fix pending (thanks to the reporting company Qualys...)

Leadership | Apr 14, 2021

Rotten at the Core: The Open Source vs. Open Core Stakes Keep Ratcheting Up

"Open core is a zombie business model that deserves to be put to rest"

Open Source | Apr 07, 2021

Python at 30 (and a bit): From boredom to the boardroom

As the glue for large software components, Python has untold benefits.

Open Source | Apr 01, 2021

Opening up Nominet – what is changing, and what needs to change?

Nominet has been under the lens of scrutiny ever since a group of members under the banner name of PublicBenefit forced an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on March 22, 2021. This led to a knife-edge majority of 53% cast for the motion and the resignation of the CEO, Russell Howarth

Security | Mar 29, 2021

Hackers breach PHP Git repository, add backdoor, troll Zerodium...