"AG" == Aryeh Gregor Simetrical+wikilist@gmail.com writes:
AG> Compare to WordPress, where if you don't keep up-to-date you can get AG> your server taken over and used to send spam
Mediawiki/Wordpress is like Linux/Microsoft. It will always be an uphill battle to keep WordPress secure. Never content to just answer HTTP requests, install it and it immediately starts making HTTP requests of its own, etc.