All comments get nuked by Blackhole option on blocking open proxy lists in WordPress 1.5 (Strayhorn)March 17th, 2005 It was surprising to find no comment spam after installing WordPress 1.5, noting that I haven't enabled CAPTCHA with this upgrade. However I soon realized that I wasn't receiving any normal comments too on very commentable articles.
WordPress Plugin to Make your Blog Temporarily Unavailable for MaintenanceJune 16th, 2005 Overview
This Plugin allows you to make your blog temporarily unavailable to your users (with custom message). It is still accessible by the administrators.
Tweaking Blog LayoutJune 14th, 2007 I have started tweaking the layout of this blog. I have made some changes based on my perception of aesthetics and usefulness.
Serious Security Vulnerabilities of WordPress 1.5.1.2 and belowJuly 5th, 2005 WordPress is a very popular personal publishing platform aka blogging platform (with a primitive CMS) in use all over the web. There are a number of serious security vulnerabilities in WordPress that may allow an attacker to ultimately run arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
Angsuman's Translator Plugin Pro Compatible With WordPress 2.1January 24th, 2007 WordPress just released version 2.1. We have tested Translator Plugin Pro with 2.1 release and it works perfectly out of the box.
Free Weblog Hosting Signup at WordPress.ComNovember 21st, 2005 WordPress.com has finally opened for free signup by everyone. You no longer have to be a privileged invitee or a Flock user or use my hack to get an invotation.
How to Backup & Restore MySQL DatabaseMay 13th, 2005 Note: My WordPress database name is wordpress. I will use it in the example below.
Simplest Way To Backup WordPress From BrowserJune 8th, 2008 Traditionally WordPress is backed up by backing the database and the files separately, if required. WordPress 2.5.1 introduces a much simpler way to backup the database in xml format on your desktop.
WordPress WYSIWYG Editor is a DisasterSeptember 3rd, 2006 I just had quite some experience using WordPress 2.x's new WYSIWYG editor based on Tiny MCE, while publishing documentation for 3 column Anaconda Theme for WordPress. Two word summary of WYSIWYG editor: it sucks.
WordPress: How To Automatically Create Post Excerpt / SummarySeptember 7th, 2007 WordPress provides you the capability to write an excerpt for your post. A post excerpt is displayed as a summary of the post in front page and archive pages.
Angsuman's Authenticated WordPress Plugin - Password Protection for Your WordPress BlogDecember 27th, 2005 Overview
This WordPress plugin (tested on 1.5.x & 2.0) will make your blog accessible only to logged in users. A must-have for paid-content publishers and privacy concerned bloggers.
WordPress 2.0.3 ReleasedJune 1st, 2006 The new features / fixes are:
Small performance enhancements
Movable Type / Typepad importer fix
Enclosure (podcasting) fix
Bugtraq reported issue & backporting of security enhancements from 2.1 (nonces)
Misc. fixes etc....
Critical WordPress Security Defect Found and Fixed in 2.0.7January 11th, 2007 While WordPress 2.0.6 is still hot a serious security defect (SQL injection attack) was found and fixed in WordPress 2.0.7, which is currently available as RC1 (release candidate 1). The key defects fixed are:
Security defect
Worked around a PHP bug for PHP 4.x less than 4.4.3 and PHP 5.x less than 5.1.4 with register_globals ON that could potentially lead to SQL injection and other security breaches.
How To Add Single Quotes In WordPress PostsSeptember 3rd, 2006 Single quotes are a royal pain when using WordPress to post your code. WordPress, in its infinite wisdom, does some really bad things to it.
WordPress 2.5 Due in 22 Years!March 27th, 2008 WordPress Trac says: Milestone 2.5 Due in 22 years (04/01/30). Read on for more details.
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