One of my past consulting customers, came to me with a problem. He'd been relatively diligent in upgrading his servers since last I spoke (it had been some years), and now the admin panel on one of his client's very old PHP websites was no longer working.

I knew the code had some roots back to at least PHP3, at the file headers I'd previously seen ( Read more... )

Recently I've been digging around in the annuls of Gentoo history, working on what will hopefully be the final tree-signing proposal before it actually becomes a full reality. During the midst of this, Stuart came up to me in #gentoo-dev:
robbat2: btw, did you see this week's LWN?
robbat2: the one of using Google Code to find PHP apps that are ( Read more... )