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WordPress upgrade to 3.0

Iulian Margarintescu — Fri, 18 Jun 2010 08:06:10 +0000

.. And again WordPress upgrade worked like a charm... on click db backup ... one click upgrade from 2.X to 3.0. All the plugins seem to work fine but if you see anything wrong please drop me a line read full article

Testing Windows Live Writer

Iulian Margarintescu — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:51:17 +0000

It’s not that writing posts in Wordpress is hard, but i just have a feeling that Live Writer might make me write more often :) . Writing these first lines seems to be a pleasant experience so far. And i would really like to publish some stuff about things that i have been working with and that i found to be quite interesting … NServiceBus , NHibernate and

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WordPress upgrade to 2.9

Iulian Margarintescu — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:03:01 +0000

Finaly wordpress 2.9 is out. As usual the upgrade went smoothly without any problems. Also there seems to be no compatibility issues with the plugins, at least the ones i have installed. I have to admit, i'm not a big fan of php, and php apps in general, but i admire the great work the wordpress team does. I haven't tried any .net based read full article

WordPress Update to 2.8

Iulian Margarintescu — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:09:38 +0000

Wordpress has been updated to the latest version. Also working on a few problems server side to secure and speed up things. Hope everything works out OK read full article

WordPress Exploit Scanner Plugin

Iulian Margarintescu — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 08:45:30 +0000

I've found a few days ago this plugin and i would like to share with everybody since it may help secure the web. This plugin scans the wordpress installation folder for paterns usualy found in exploits/throjans/malware web scripts. The plugin produces quite a few false positive alerts but also it's very easy to spot suspicious code in suspicious files. It would be nice if read full article

I gave up on Coppermine Gallery

Iulian Margarintescu — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:14:33 +0000

I used to use Coppermine Photo Gallery for http://gallery.erata.net but today i've decided to close it down. The number of vulnerabilities ( most of them critical ) discovered over the years got me thinking. You can see what i mean here http://www.milw0rm.com/search.php?dong=coppermine. 3 vulnerabilities found in the first two months of 2009. 4 in 2008. This remembers me of read full article

WordPress WassUp Error

Iulian Margarintescu — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:26:34 +0000

I\'ve upgraded the wassup plugin to the latest version ( 1.5 ) and an error started to show in the pages: [ wp_wassup_tmp\' doesn\'t exist ] The solution is to deactivate the plugin and then reactivate it... witch should be the right way to upgrade your plugins. read full article

WordPress Updated to 2.5

Iulian Margarintescu — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:50:57 +0000

I've updated wordpress to the latest stable version and all the plugins seem to work ok read full article

myWeather widget

Iulian Margarintescu — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:55:35 +0000

To create a quick and dirty widget from myWeather wordpress plugin just add the following to the end of myweather.php

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Updated WordPress

Iulian Margarintescu — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 12:38:33 +0000

The wordpress installation has been upgraded to 2.0.5. A few statistics plugins have also been added. I hope all pages and posts are still valid XHTML1.1 If you have any suggestions drop me a line read full article