Stefan Esser retires from PHP security response team

Andy Wardley abw at wardley.org
Wed Dec 13 08:33:28 GMT 2006


Andy Armstrong wrote:
> It's an interesting insight into what makes a language popular. It seems 
> to me that the main thing PHP ever had going for it was low cost of 
> entry. You install it on a web server and suddenly all your HTML can 
> magically have fragments of code embedded in it.

Low cost of entry for sure.  You install it on a web server and suddenly
all the HTML script kiddies can magically have fragments of their code
running as root on your server.

;-)

A



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