WordPress Upgraders — Did You Miss New Security?

If you’ve just upgraded your WordPress blog — as opposed to a new install — it is possible that you’ve missed out on a new security feature introduced with WordPress 2.5x. Why do I think that’s possible? Well, because I did.

WP 2.5 introduced a “security key” that you add to your wp-config.php file. When I

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Bought eWallet

Follow-up: I just purchased eWallet after a very successful 30 day trial (earlier mention: Mobile Password Tracking: eWallet)

eWallet Web Companion: A First Look

Based on the number of recent mentions, I suspect I’ve established that I am a recent and enthusiastic convert to the eWallet password management application. I have it on my laptop and my Windows Mobile phone and just love it. Easy to use, easy to sync and it just works.

I recently mentioned that they also

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Public Service Announcement: Password Maintenance

Passwords Are Like Underwear

Change yours often.
Don’t leave it lying around.
Don’t share yours with anyone else.
The longer the better.
Be mysterious.

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Look over your various web and blog accounts. When was the last time you changed the passwords? You do change them periodically, right? They’re not all exactly the same are they?

Does it get too confusing to keep

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Mobile Password Tracking: eWallet

Early last week I was pondering the notion of running a password keeper on my Windows Mobile phone. Even better, I was hoping for something that could sync to a desktop app as well. Oh, and I wanted it to be free and come with daily back-rubs for life. If you’re gonna dream…

Matt suggested SplashID

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