Secure Files

Announcing the very first almost effortless plugin: Secure Files. This plugin allows you to upload and download documents that are stored outside of your web document root for security purposes.

This is great for people using plugins like Registered Only, which you can read about here, that secure your Wordpress content (Posts, Pages, etc).

The problem with this is that your loose files arent protected - only the contents of your Wordpress database. So, any images or other documents you've uploaded are easily accessible to those who aren't authenticated via a plugin like Registered Only. This plugin aims to solve this problem.

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Talk Like a Pirate

Today is international Talk Like a Pirate Day. And, since there's a Wordpress plugin for it, you'll notice that everything on this site has been 'pirated'.

Gravatar

So, a Gravatar is a Globally Recognized Avatar, huh? Seems fishy to me. I'm wondering if it might not be better to allow people to reference a graphic on thier site in comments directly. Hmm...

Freedom 0

dive into mark Freedom 0 says it pretty well. It’s not about money; it’s about freedom. In regard to the switch from MoveableType to Wordpress. I also swtiched because the program is better, but that is neither here nor there.