For all your WP users out there, it’s time to upgrade yet again. Version 1.5.2 has hit the streets and it addresses several potential security risks (hooray, php register_globals!) as well as adding some additional functionality. If you’re looking for…
Over the past few years, Cisco has willingly and knowingly participated in the suppression of free speech in mainland China via the so-called Great Firewall of China. While they are by no means alone in their cravenly actions (they are…
Congratulations are in order for the WordPress team, as WP has been named as one of Forbes’ Best of the Web. Kudos.
If you haven’t yet heard of Michael Yon, I’d highly recommend that you head over to his blog (he refers to it as an “Online Magazine”) for some of the best “embed” reporting I’ve seen. Michael is an author who…
Second in a series of official press releases about next week’s official designation in the WordPress community: WordPress is celebrating blog security and protection with WordPress Backup Week July 23-30. WordPress, one of the most popular blogging and website management…
I’ve been looking to reorganize things around here for a while and so I’ve just started to implement some long-needed changes this week. I moved the “Plugins Used” output to the About page and will be making further changes in…
The migration from Movable Type to WordPress continues, as high-profile media guru/blogger Jeff Jarvis has made known his intention to move to WP. While he hasn’t pulled the final switch, he seems just about ready to go. Sweet.
I just received the following press release from the WP Hackers mailing list and thought I’d pass it on to you, my humble readership. Press Release Backing Up is Not Just for Cars Your WordPress database contains every post, every…
‘Twould appear that I am not the only one stricken with a severe case of stalking spammers. Gregory over at Twilight Universe recently came to the same set of solutions as I (Bad Behavior + another anti-spam solution), apparently, although…
If you’ve been paying attention recently, you’d know that I’ve been fighting off a new wave of obnoxious comment/trackback spammers bent on peddling their idiotic home mortgages and poker tournaments for free using bandwidth I pay for. My inbox was…
