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WordPress 2.6.1 Upgrade: New Features and Bug Fixes

My head is aching with the frequent updates of Wordpress (now version 2.6.1). Last month, I posted about the WordPress 2.6 Upgrade and Fixing Image Alignment Problems and Errors in WordPress 2.6. Now here comes WordPress 2.6.1 with the new features especially targeting international users.
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Fixing Image Alignment Problems and Errors in WordPress 2.6

After discussing in brief what to expect in WordPress 2.6 in the article “WordPress 2.6 Stable Release: Will you Upgrade?” and some of the immediate problems encountered just after upgrading to WordPress 2.6 in relation to image alignment, here comes a possible fix to this error in WordPress programming.  Yes, the developers of WordPress should [...]

WordPress 2.6 Stable Release: Will You Upgrade?

After testing the WordPress 2.6 Beta 3 release, which caused problems with my TinyMCE, here comes WordPress 2.6 stable release ready for download. If you are still using either one of the Beta releases of WordPress 2.6 (Beta 1, Beta 2 or Beta 3), read these test results.

WordPress 2.6 Upgrade

After the release of WordPress 2.5, the upgrades of WordPress have become more frequent lately. Version 2.5.1 was released shortly after 2.5. This time, WordPress 2.6 will be out soon. The scheduled release will be on July 7 or 14 2008. Isn’t the team of WordPress developers upgrading the software more [...]

My New Anti-Spam: Math Anti-Spam Plugin

Today, I have changed my Captcha anti-spam to Math anti-spam. This is in response to commentators’ complaints regarding their comments just vanishing in thin air after having written some 200 or more words. For those who have experienced this problem in this blog, my deepest apologies. It’s not my intention to make [...]

WordPress Error Caused my Blog to Be Inaccessible

Yeah, right. It’s one of the many dreaded events a blog owner hopes not to happen often. My server was down for an hour or two (I think). It scared the living daylights out me knowing how important it is to keep a blog running, with visitors or without visitors.
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Is Akismet in WordPress Becoming Too Strict?

Akismet is an anti-spam plugin for WordPress blogs. It is most popular among WordPress users because during the setup of the blog, it is highly recommended that the Akismet plugin be activated above anything else. In fact, it is integrated as part of WordPress installation since version 2.0 and automatically activated in all [...]

Upgrading to WordPress 2.3.2 in an Automated Way

Upgrading to the latest release of WordPress (this time version 2.3.2) can sometimes be heartbreaking. A lot of sad things can happen especially during the upgrade process where the transfer of updated files could fail. WordPress does not provide an automated process for this, but a good plugin can do the trick. [...]