If you are a programmer and have written ANY code, you know that bugs are a part of life. If you have written a substantial amount of code, you know that bugs can get out of hand, forgotten and can become serious flaws or vulnerabilities in your software/scripts. If you find a script, program or document to be particularly vulnerable, please take the time to make the programmer(s) aware that there is a problem with their program that should be fixed immiediately, BEFORE announcing it to the wide world. New vulnerabilities are always being found and older code always falls victim to newer exploits. Stop complaining and be respectful. Instead of telling the world how to hack into a blog using a vulnerability, spend that time writing a small fix for it or at least emailing the person involved. This “beating the chest” is even more incredulous when a fellow […]
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Spamusement! Poorly-drawn cartoons inspired by actual spam subject lines! Thanks evhead
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[Continue Reading...]Blogging Becomes A Corporate Job Interesting read for bloggers looking to make the leap of faith, complete with salaries and links.
[Continue Reading...]The end of the plugin competition is on 15 days away. We have over 52 registered authors on the pluginblog, many many plugins have come out of the competition and all of this is great news for the WordPress community. Just a few items for the competition hopefuls. (This information is cross-posted on the pluginblog and the pluginwiki and on WeblogToolsCollection.com.) In order to make sure that I have the correct bit of code and to level the playing field, I request that the plugins be sent to me email address as an entry into the competition. Here is what is needed: One email per plugin entered into the competition Subject of the email should be exactly “WordPress Plugin Competition #1 Entry” followed by the name of your plugin The email should contain the following: A zip file with your code and complete installation instructions A small writeup of what […]
[Continue Reading...]WordPress 1.x Security Update: If you are running any 1.x version of WordPress, this is a worthy upgrade. I just finished upgrading most of my blogs. Please check this out when you get a chance. Secunia advisory on the vulnerability.
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[Continue Reading...]WP Plugin: ShortStat A WordPress plugin version of Shaun Inman’s statistics package called ShortStat. This plugin sports a simple installation and works seamlessly with the WordPress admin interface.
[Continue Reading...]WP Theme: Clean Look Two column grey and white with nice edges.
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