PHP 8.2 End of Life (December 31, 2026): What Are Your Options?
PHP 8.2 reaches end of life on December 31, 2026: no more upstream security releases. Upgrade paths for current distros, and patched 8.2 packages…
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Practical apt guides from the GetPageSpeed engineering team: configuration, performance tuning and security for production Linux servers.
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PHP2Shell on Ubuntu and Debian: Patched PHP 7.2-8.4 Without Ubuntu Pro or ELTS
PHP2Shell (CVE-2026-109618, CVE-2026-109619) is a critical unauthenticated PHP RCE. Fixes for Ubuntu 20.04/18.04 and Debian 10 are Ubuntu Pro or ELTS only, and sury…
NGINX Module Version Mismatch: When APT Lets It Through
An NGINX module built for 1.29.8 will not load into 1.31.5, and NGINX says so. The question is whether your package manager knew first.…
Post-Quantum NGINX: OpenSSL 3.5 on Debian and Ubuntu
Every Debian and Ubuntu suite we publish now links our ABI-isolated OpenSSL 3.5 LTS build, so post-quantum key exchange, Encrypted Client Hello and TLS…
Migrate From the ondrej nginx PPA to GetPageSpeed
The ondrej/nginx PPA deprecated its module packages at NGINX 1.28. Here is how to migrate to the GetPageSpeed APT repository and keep Brotli, Lua,…
NGINX APT Repository: 100+ Modules for Debian/Ubuntu – No More Compiling
If you’ve ever spent an afternoon compiling ngx_brotli on Ubuntu 22.04, only to watch it break after the next apt upgrade, this post is…
Install NGINX on Ubuntu: The Complete Guide (2026)
Complete guide to install NGINX on Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, and 24.04 with the latest stable or mainline builds plus 50+ dynamic modules from the…