Open source registries don't have enough money to implement basic security: Free beer is great. Securing the keg costs money.

Open source registries are in financial peril, a co-founder of an open source security foundation warned after inspecting their books. And it's not just the bandwidth costs that are killing them.

🫴 https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/16/open_source_registries_fund_security/

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