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Mar2WordPress Blog as a Small Business Site
Used to be a website was a collection of html documents for which the code was written or generated in a application like Dreamweaver. Nowadays web pages, sometimes called dynamic web pages, are assembled on the fly the moment they are requested using a database.
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Feb0WordPress 2.9.2 Released
An update for the blogging script Wordpress has just been released by the development team. The update fixes a security vulnerability which affects all Wordpress installations with the version number 2.9.0 or later. Previous Wordpress installations are not affected by the vulnerability.
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Dec0WordPress 2.9 – Managing Your Site Just Got Easier
WordPress 2.9 has been released and now it’s easier than ever to manage your own Web site! There are some really cool features that are being included in this release. They include: Global undo/”trash” feature, which means that if you accidentally delete a post or comment you can bring it back from the grave (i.e., [...]
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Nov0WordPress 2.8.6 Security Release
2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges. If you have untrusted authors on your blog, upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended.
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Oct0WordPress 2.8.5: Hardening Release
WordPress has been busy working on 2.9 with an emphasis on security. * I recommend that all sites are upgraded to this new version of WordPress so as to ensure that you have the best available protection. If you need help upgrading your site please contact me.
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Sep0No Worms In My WordPress Sites!
Does your Wordpress site have worms? If you don't have the latest version then you might!
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Aug0WordPress 2.8.4: Security Release
This just in from WordPress: Yesterday a vulnerability was discovered: a specially crafted URL could be requested that would allow an attacker to bypass a security check to verify a user requested a password reset. As a result, the first account without a key in the database (usually the admin account) would have its password [...]
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Jul0WordPress 2.8.2 Released – Security Update
The folks over at WordPress have released WordPress 2.8.2 which fixes an XSS vulnerability. Comment author URLs were not fully sanitized when displayed in the admin. This could be exploited to redirect you away from the admin to another site. Download 2.8.2 or automatically upgrade from the Tools->Upgrade page of your blog’s admin.
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Jul2WordPress Plugins That You Can't Live Without
There are just some plugins that you can’t and shouldn’t try to live with out. These are the default plugins that I use when beginning a WordPress site. I try to keep plugins at a bare minimum because the more plugins you have, the slower your install will run! Akismet – Every WordPress site’s best [...]
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Jul0WordPress 2.8.1 released
WordPress 2.8.1 fixes many bugs and tightens security for plugin administration pages.Core Security found that admin pages added by certain plugins could be viewed by unprivileged users, resulting in information being leaked. Not all plugins are vulnerable to this problem, but you should upgrade to 2.8.1 to be safe. What’s new since version 2.8: Extra [...]
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