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WordPress 2.3.2 Released - Security
30.Dec.07 | 3 Comments
This past Friday I saw a post at CyberNet News about a WordPress vulnerability related to how future dated posts (and drafts?) could be seen by non-authorized folks.
Yesterday a new version (2.3.2) of WordPress was released and Peter Westwood offers details on what’s all involved. Definitely worth a read if you’re curious about what [...]
FeedEntryHeader - Stop Scrapers?
09.Dec.07 | 2 Comments
One of my largest pet peeves has to be feed scraping. It is a habit lower life forms have of scraping my RSS into their blogs and presenting it as their own content.
That drives me nuts. Not that I have an issue with sharing what I write — this is all under the Creative Commons [...]
Windows Live Writer Out of Beta
02.Dec.07 | 4 Comments
I’m about a month late for this, but since Windows Live Writer is my favorite blogging client (by far) I figured I’d mention it: Windows Live Writer left beta early in November. In fact, just last week it was announced that updates to the last two betas would be distributed via Windows Updates. That seems [...]
Defensio Counts Differently Than I Do
25.Nov.07 | 9 Comments
I’ve been experimenting with the latest Anti-Spam WordPress plugin: Defensio. In general, it seems to work pretty well, but I have noticed some oddities.
Honestly, it really does work well. At first it didn’t seem to be learning very quickly — even marked one of my own comments as spam! Ouch, that hurt a [...]
Downtime - Resolved
07.Oct.07 | 3 Comments
A few days ago I mentioned I was having some downtime issues here. With a bit of luck and a lot of help, I believe I have it solved.
First off, I don't believe it was a plugin causing the issue. It seems to have (indirectly) been WordPress itself!
Long story short: A spider/bot was, for some reason, requesting a page [...]
