Archive for March, 2008

How I Fixed My Failed WordPress Upgrade

Today I visited my site to find that it was down…hard. I tried going into the WordPress administrator and was greeted with a message stating that my installation was out of date and that I needed to upgrade. This message was followed by a link to perform the upgrade.
After backing up my database I [...]

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Be Ready for the Flash Player 9 April 2008 Security Update

Adobe has announced plans to release a security update that could significantly impact existing Flash applications that utilize cross-domain communication.
To quote from their post:
If any of the following situations apply, you should read this article in detail:
* You use sockets or XMLSockets, regardless of the domain to which you are connecting
* You use addRequestHeader [...]

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