good advice

First-time computer users in the early days, pre-hacking security traumas, were confronted with a new life requirement: creating and remembering system passwords.

Not too easy, users were warned, to protect their privacy against snooping brothers and sisters, but not too tough, so they can easily remember it all times.

This is no longer good advice, and Apple has filed a patent that says, no, make your password as tough as you want.

In this new post on the PHP 10.0 blog, Stas looks at performance in PHP applications as his own response to the Google suggestions they recently released.