If you are someone that likes to be on top of updating your WordPress site, you probably check for updates. However, in some cases, you may run into issues like no updates are available, or you just updated everything, and some things say they still have an update available. You may even wonder how often
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WordPress 4.0 is Here!
WordPress 4.0 is Here! It seems not long ago that I was updating Blondish.net with 3.0 and enjoying the menu system. As typical with a lot of software, I had expected this X.0 type version, I thought there would be a major feature change. I’ve actually discussed with a few others on how this seems
[Continue Reading...]Dear WordPress: Please Remember The User’s Choice in Upgrading
I don’t normally do columns or letter-like responses, but I find myself writing one today. And if this is seen, great. If nothing is done, well, at least my thoughts have been shared on the matter. This is in regards to the automatic upgrade feature in WordPress. For those really new to WordPress, the older
[Continue Reading...]WordPress 3.8 is Available!
WordPress 3.8 is available! WordPress 3.8 was released on December 12, 2014 and was named after Charlie Parker, a jazz musician who was noted have developed bebop. This version came with a big change to the user interface. In fact, the last major user interface change was in WordPress 2.7 “Coltrane” back in December 2008.
[Continue Reading...]WordPress 3.7 Available
Recently, Matt Mullneweg announced the release of WordPress 3.7, which is nicknamed Basie after Count Basie. Yes, with tradition, this is named after another jazz player. You can read up on Count Basie in Wikipedia. The hugest thing about WordPress 3.7 is true automatic updates, rather than one click installs. Any security updates or in
[Continue Reading...]WordPress 3.6.1 Available!
WordPress 3.6.1 is available for download. WordPress 3.6.1 is a maintenance and security update, so its important to upgrade as soon as possible. Some of these security fixes are toward closing a glaring hole in the author role, block from potential remote code execution, and much more. If your web host doesn’t allow you to
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