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That’s right, Wordpress.com’s Blog is reporting that Wordpress 2.1.1 installations from the past few days are not secure. Apparently their server was hacked and the Wordpress master files were changed to open up a security hole somewhere deep in the wp-includes files.
So basically, uh, worst case scenario.
This blog was not affected as it was using [...]

As of Friday March 2nd Media Temple will begin to run an upgraded version of the Grid hosting service. Version 1.2 (GMR v.1.2) is the latest improvement to the Grid, the most significant being the use of MySQL Grid containers, or private MySQL containers for each account.
Other improvements coming to this $20 a month service [...]

I don’t know how many people noticed, but this blog is running the new version of Snap’s Preview Anywhere. This enhanced version has built in links and lots more modification options. It’s pretty cool so you might want to play around with it.
I am running SPA with these options/settings:

green bubble
no search bar
no logo
external links only
triggered [...]

In a few hours I will be going on a short vacation, so I am just wrapping things up before I go. Just the normal stuff- cleaning my inbox, sending out a few emails, finishing my RSS reading, and that sort of stuff. I’ll try to post but I just decided not to bring my [...]

Last night a story on this blog was submitted to Digg. It was not a particularly noteworthy post, just some observations about site authentication and how it can streamlined, but it was submitted to Digg by a top user (#7) and over the course of the next 24 hours or so accrued a total of [...]

I just upgraded to 2.0.6 and then 2.0.7, but 2.1 is finally here! The 2.0.x line should keep going for some time but I will definitely be upgrading to 2.1 this week. Some cool features include autosave, lossless XML import/export, more AJAX, better image handling, and higher tech security through the use of nonces.
Wordpress upgrades [...]

I had some downtime tonight so I have been toying with the blog a bit, mainly backend customizations but nothing big. One thing I did finally get around to was to add a Feedburner account and to install the plugin in from Ordered List. The plugin simply redirects your original feed to your Feedburner feed… [...]