By Maliki on December 20, 2009
WordPress version 2.9 “Carmen” named in honor of magical jazz vocalist Carmen McRae is officially released. You can upgrade easily from your Dashboard by going to Tools > Upgrade.
As Matt announced in WP blog, some of the coolest new stuff from a user point of view is:
1. Global undo/”trash” feature, which means that if you [...]
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By Maliki on August 12, 2009
Matt at WordPress has wrote a post announcing the security release for WordPress. This is highly recommended upgrade for all users of WordPress.
Yesterday a vulnerability was discovered: a specially crafted URL could be requested that would allow an attacker to bypass a security check to verify a user requested a password reset. As a result, [...]
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By Maliki on June 9, 2009
WordPress 2.8 RC1 is ready to test. That mean official version almost on schedule to release tomorrow, June 10th, 2009. According to the Official WordPress blog this may be the final RC released before WordPress 2.8 is released.
WordPress 2.8 Highlights
Theme Browser and Installer.
Ability to add Custom Headers.
New drag-and-drop widgets admin interface and new Widgets [...]
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By Maliki on January 23, 2009
WordPress.tv was switched on last week with a warm acceptance from both WordPress.org & WordPress.com user. So, what you can get on WordPress.tv?
There you’ll find tutorials for both WordPress self-installs and WordPress.com to help you get blogging fast and hassle-free.
WordPress.tv is also now the place to find all that awesome WordCamp footage that [...]
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By Maliki on December 12, 2008
WordPress 2.7 codename “Coltrane” has been officially released. If you already using 2.7 RC1 or RC2, upgrade to official release is a breeze… just go to Tools>Upgrade. If you are still in 2.6.5 or older, just using previous method, the “Three Step Upgrade” which can be found at codex.wordpress.org.
As usual, before upgrade, please back-up your [...]
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By Maliki on December 2, 2008
WordPress 2.7 almost come to live. With release of Release Candidate 1, this new version is now in final development stage before official release. For those who try the 2.7 Beta version, they should already know about new UI admin panel, especially vertical navigation vs horizontal navigation in current 2.6.x version.
In This RC1, admin panel [...]
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By Maliki on September 9, 2008
WordPress 2.6.2 was released today and contains few bug fixes. Ryan from WordPress Blog explained,
“If you allow open registration on your blog, you should definitely upgrade. With open registration enabled, it is possible in WordPress versions 2.6.1 and earlier to craft a username such that it will allow resetting another user’s password to a randomly [...]
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