WordPress 2.3.3 I had pencilled in March 24 was the next big, or milestone, day for Wordpress users, but another interim WP upgrade has been issued today. WordPress 2.3.3 is an urgent security release. A flaw was found in our XML-RPC implementation such that a specially crafted request would allow any valid user to edit posts of any other user on that blog. In addition to fixing this security ... Read full entry

From the Wordpress development blog: WordPress 2.3.1 is almost ready to go. Great. Just what I want to hear, especially having not graduated disassociated to WP 2.3. Yet. I have however (just) upgraded The InterChange Desk, and the new native tagging feature works a treat. While I have nothing against Ultimate Tag Warrior, it just seems to make sense to use the in-house tagging system. The ... Read full entry

It could be another upgrade is imminent at Technorati. My surmise is based both anecdotal evidence, and hearsay, so I'd say my suspicions are therefore pretty sound... First up none of my recent posts seem to have been pinged by Technorati. According to them it has been three days since I last updated disassociated. At one point yesterday, it said disassociated had last ... Read full entry

Apologies for the longer than expected outage during the upgrade to Wordpress 2.2.1... one or two files didn't make the upload (no one click installs on this web server - it's a manual process!), so things didn't quite run as expected. All should be well now. And I enabled Akismet after the upgrade... it seems someone (a spammer) was trying to dispense dodgy share market advice here earlier!

Woke up 90 minutes late. Hit the ground running. It still took 90 minutes to finally leave the house and get around to the coffee shop. Put the delay down to "household duties". All up though I'm just not a morning person. I read the news. Wordpress 2.2.1 has been released. That means I have to upgrade. Manually. No "one click wonder ... Read full entry