Turns out that WordPress versions 2.8.0-2.8.3 have a security issues that allows anyone, and I mean anyone, to reset your admin password in just minutes and log into your site!
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Do you set goals for yourself on an annual basis? If not, you should. Setting goals helps you stay on track so you learn, grow and accomplish. Goals are great for business as well as your personal life. I know this seems all so cliche, but goals are an important part of life.
My goal setting methods and types are not quite as abstract as Social Media blogger Chris Brogan, but I try to implement a bit of his theory where possible.
Set Your Goals for 2009
Paul J Roberts’ Wordpress blog is now repaired. Upgraded even! First, the repair.
As I stated in yesterday’s post, I had to do a reinstall of Wordpress and rebuild all the posts using Google page cache. Well, that sucked, but I got it done in a few hours. Then reinstalled all the plug ins and reset the SEO plug in.
Next, I updated to Vladimir’s newest rendition of the Amazing Grace theme with Blue Grace integration. Which is nice because now Amazing Grace is the parent theme and Blue Grace is the child. So, if you make custom tweaks to your themes and then upgrade his theme you don’t lose all your settings! Way cool. I did have to migrate some of the php scripting from the old Grace to the new one, but now they work on either one. I did have to make a new set of rotating header pictures for Blue Grace. That took about 20 minutes.
As it turns out, I like the Blue Grace theme better. Has more “pop.”
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