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Archive for the ‘wordpress’ Category
And it’s 2.9.2 time
2010
02.16
02.16
WordPress has upgraded to 2.9.2, which fixes the issue that “logged in users can peek at trashed posts belonging to other authors”.
So upgrade already! 
And it’s time for 2.9.1
2010
01.06
01.06
After a few reported issues with prior WordPress version upgrade 2.9, 2.9.1 is here to save the day (full version, not even RC
From the source:
This release addresses a handful of minor issues as well as a rather annoying problem where scheduled posts and pingbacks are not processed correctly due to incompatibilities with some hosts.
Yipee!!
And it’s time for 2.9!
2009
12.19
12.19
As also noted on the blog, it’s time to upgrade (if you haven’t already) to version 2.9 of WordPress. There are a huge whack of benefits and improvements (over 500 bugfixes), like the online image editor and easier video embedding that’s included now.
Well done, guys!!
When doing the upgrade, just make sure all the /pomo/ files and wp-settings are updated appropriately…
Zombie postings with Captcha automation
2009
11.14
11.14
Just got another comment posting request relating to a version 5.0 release of automated forum/blog spamming software which is guaranteed to get your customers ‘closer to your products’ by improving product and site visibility. It can also do in-forum PMs ‘for a more personal touch’ — ie violate any terms and conditions of a user environment to spam the web for cheap cross-links (at $540 for the app — including automatic Captcha recognition). (more…)
And we’re on 2.8.6
2009
11.13
11.13
Another quick upgrade to make it safe — 2.8.6 fixes two security problems that can be exploited by registered, logged in users who have posting privileges. Not really pertinent here but good to keep it closed The patching deals mainly with untrusted user issues, but “upgrading to 2.8.6 is recommended”.
But you knew that already
And we’re on 2.8.5 – the hardened version
2009
10.25
10.25
…on all sites. Hurrah!
But you knew that already, as it’s been out since 10/20/09…
