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An interview with Ondřej Surý, a volunteer who maintains PHP and automates its patches, about his role in fixing two critical PHP security vulnerabilities (Charlie Warzel/The Atlantic)

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An interview with Ondřej Surý, a volunteer who maintains PHP and automates its patches, about his role in fixing two critical PHP security vulnerabilities. Ondřej Surý was a relatively anonymous volunteer working on PHP security.

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An interview with Ondřej Surý, a volunteer who maintains PHP and automates its patches, a…: An interview with Ondřej Surý, a volunteer who maintains PHP and automates its patches, about his role in fixing two critical PHP security vulnerabilities.
Ondřej Surý was a relatively anonymous volunteer working on PHP security.: Ondřej Surý was a relatively anonymous volunteer working on PHP security.

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Charlie Warzel / The Atlantic : An interview with Ond&rcaronej Surý, a volunteer who maintains PHP and automates its patches, about his role in fixing two critical PHP security vulnerabilities   —  Ond&rcaronej Surý was a relatively anonymous volunteer working on PHP security.  Then the internet exploded.

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An interview with Ondřej Surý, a volunteer who maintains PHP and automates its patches, about his role in fixing two critical PHP security vulnerabilities (Charlie Warzel/The Atlantic)

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