On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Kenneth Gonsalves
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Thursday 10 Sep 2009 3:14:55 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote:
> > On Thursday 10 Sep 2009 3:10:12 pm Prem Kurian Philip wrote:
> > > >Take the case of Apache, for example when was the last time you had to
> > > >upgrade because of a security issue?
> > >
> > > I see your point but Apache has been around a lot longer than WP. In
> > > anycase, there was a vulnerability a few weeks ago:
> >
> > or take django - only one very minor security hole in the svn head. Has
> > never had a security vulnerability in a released version - and this is
> over
> > a period of 5 years.
>
> an interesting thing happened on the django list some time back. Some php
> guy
> wanted to migrate to django and asked 'where is the page for security
> vulnerabilities?' and was told that there was no such page as there are no
> security vulnerabilities. So the guy promptly refused to look further into
> django as he felt that an application without regular updates to fix
> security
> holes is unreliable.
>

if there is no security vulnerability, either software is good or not many
people are using it and hence no bugs are reported.


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