PHP is a backbone of the Internet. Millions of websites use it for server-side programming. That includes every WordPress site, including AskWoody. Security updates for PHP are released regularly, with little fanfare. So when the PHP development team says, “Heads up, there is critical patch for PHP,” those of us running websites tend to go […]

COMMENTARY By Will Fastie Join me for a few excursions into my life. I was checking my contract the other day, and I realized it has no clause specifying exactly what I must write about for this newsletter. In fact, it doesn’t say anything at all about me writing! Editing? Yes. Writing? No. Freedom! Free […]