How Do We Stop the Next OpenSSL Disaster?
Open Source hasn't had good press in recent weeks.
The OpenSSL Heartbleed bug led to a whole series of shocked articles revealing that how badly run OpenSSL is. One typical example read, "The Internet Is Being Protected By Two Guys Named Steve".
It's clear that some major open source projects have serious funding problems. Open source has become so successful so quickly that the infrastructure behind projects hasn't caught up.
Many projects are not able to ensure that all essential work gets done. There are more OpenSSL disasters waiting to happen.
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The OpenSSL Heartbleed bug led to a whole series of shocked articles revealing that how badly run OpenSSL is. One typical example read, "The Internet Is Being Protected By Two Guys Named Steve".
It's clear that some major open source projects have serious funding problems. Open source has become so successful so quickly that the infrastructure behind projects hasn't caught up.
Many projects are not able to ensure that all essential work gets done. There are more OpenSSL disasters waiting to happen.
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