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.
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 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....
Apology to "Simple Thoughts" blog commenters in last 20 days or soMarch 17th, 2005 What happened
After my WordPress 1.5 upgrade and enabling of an option to reject comments from open proxy, no comments (over 100) were appearing on my blogs. Moreover they were silently discarded.
For "WordPress Users Only" Section StartedJuly 12th, 2005 I have started a page dedicated to WordPress users only. Here you will find links to latest WordPress plugins, news, information, tips, how-to and guidelines.
How to Backup & Restore MySQL DatabaseMay 13th, 2005 Note: My WordPress database name is wordpress. I will use it in the example below.
Paid Content Plugin For WordPress New Version - Request for SuggestionsSeptember 15th, 2006 We are working on a new version of Authenticated plugin. Please let me know the features you would like in the comments or email it to me at angsuman[at]taragana[dot]com.
WordPress Creator Matt's WordPress Blog DownApril 26th, 2009 A comforting day indeed. Matt Mullenweg is the author of the popular blogging software , WordPress.
Top 10 Newest WordPress PluginApril 27th, 2009 Plugins have taken the functionality of WordPress to new heights. There are loads of word press plugins available and still more coming up.
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.
My Blacklist for WordPress 1.5 (strayhorn)March 17th, 2005 Feel free to use this blacklist for your Blog. It can be added in Options/Discussion/Comment Blacklist text area.
Is there a need to upgrade beyond WordPress 1.5.1.2 in near future?June 20th, 2005 I looked at the proposed feature set summary for WordPress 1.6. Mostly UI changes, few extra plugin hooks etc.
How To Get Older Versions of WordPressJanuary 18th, 2007 WordPress is a popular blogging software which is used in this blog and lot of blogs on the internet. One of the frequently asked questions was how can we get older versions of WordPress.
Anaconda: 3-Column WordPress Theme Sneak PreviewAugust 17th, 2006 Update: I am happy to announce the long awaited release of Anaconda theme for WordPress 2.x (and above) blogs. Your search for a good css based three column WordPress theme is finally over.
22 Reasons to Switch to New WordPress 2.7 Beta 2November 11th, 2008 WordPress 2.7 (read detailed review) beta 2 fixes some crucial and long standing bugs in WordPress, so much so that it is worth looking into adopting it without waiting for the final release. The key fixes in WordPress 2.7 Beta 2:
Javascript in admin panel was broken when a blog had no comments, causing several of the UI elements to freeze.