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WordPress Security: It’s Getting Worse, Not Better

By Greg | February 13, 2008

WordPress Security: It’s Getting Worse, Not Better
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Do you rely on WordPress to publish a site or a portion of a site? If you do, the newly cavalier attitude of WordPress developers with respect to divulging specific security exploits that could affect thousands of individual blogs has made your reliance far more dangerous than it ever has been before. Far from a gradually improving security picture, WordPress security is getting worse — much worse.

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Five Tips for Stemming the Flow of Emails During Holidays and Vacations

By Greg | December 21, 2006

How much of your holiday or vacation time do you spend tending to work-related emails? If you’re like me, you know the balancing act all too well: ignore emails completely, and every day your awareness grows of just how large the mountain may have grown when you return to work, but spend time dealing with them during your time off, and find yourself resenting the lost time as your holiday draws to a close. Yesterday, in my first week of 3 months of paternity leave, I decided on a radical shake-up of the ground rules for that balancing act.

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