Archive for October, 2007
Which is more secure: WordPress vs WordPress MU
A couple of weeks ago Adam Warner suggested we have do a security comparison between WordPress and WordPress MU. In particular, he was interested to know which was more likely to pass PCI accreditation.
I contacted Doncha, lead developer of WordPress MU for some feedback. Interestingly, we both shared similar sentiments and it made this question [...]
Should you display a subscriber count?
Marcin made this comment:
Now the thing is, does publicizing the number of subscribers you have improve subscriber numbers? My logic being: a visitor sees that there are quite a bit of people subscribed to a blog, it must be a good one, so they then subscribe to the feed.
Just wondering what your thoughts were on [...]
SpamBam 2.2.2 released
We are excited to announce the release of WordPress SpamBam version 2.2.2.
This version will not delete your spam if the user’s browser does not support JavaScript. Instead, all comments are automatically stored in your Spambam folder. Using this method means you’ll never lose a comment again.
SpamBam v2.2.2 in action:
Spambam 2.2.2 download. Please note this is [...]
WordPress 2.3.1 Beta 1
WordPress 2.3.1, the first maintenance release for the 2.3 series, is coming out soon. The first beta is available now. Get it here – Ryan Boren
There have been some interesting changes thus far, some include:
HTML encoding problem when editing pages – This could really cause you pain and possibly introduce security risks. I’m [...]
Social networking sites – what have I learnt?
I really hope that you’ve enjoyed my previous posts looking at the small print of social networking sites’ T&Cs and privacy policies:
Social networking privacy and data issues
Social networking privacy issues – signing up
Social networking privacy – where are your details stored?
Social networking sites – inviting your friends to sign up
Social networking privacy – forgetting your [...]
