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"Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospam com> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:36:28 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
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> >> What version of Wordpress were you using? Current version is 2.3.3
> >
> > 2.2.1 [when I eventually figured out how to check]
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> <adam savage>Well, there's yer problem!</adam savage>
Don't think so. I'm running 2.2.2 and I have none of the issues Andrew
describes
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"Orchid XP v7" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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I tries to reproduce any of those, and failed.
Possibly your hosting provider has added something that has broken
wordpress. I know I once enabled a theme and broke my rss feed and post
pages. Not fun.
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Nicolas Alvarez <nic### [at] gmailisthebestcom> wrote:
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> But do the admins on his web host have a brain big enough to be careful
> with the upgrade? ;)
If the admins can't handle copying a bunch of .php files from one directory to
another, then he's probably doomed...
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Dan
GoofyGraffix.com
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Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Jim Henderson escribió:
>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:06:15 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
>>> Besides, presumably if they updated it they'd destroy my blog and I'd
>>> have to start again.
>>
>> No, most of the software packages for stuff like this has an upgrade
>> process that preserves the existing data. Wikis and blogs particularly.
>
> But do the admins on his web host have a brain big enough to be careful
> with the upgrade? ;)
...which is more what I was getting at, yes. ;-)
--
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http://www.zazzle.com/MathematicalOrchid*
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On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 23:42:49 +0200, Gail Shaw wrote:
> "Jim Henderson" <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote in message
> news:47cef6e5$1@news.povray.org...
>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:36:28 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
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>> >> What version of Wordpress were you using? Current version is 2.3.3
>> >
>> > 2.2.1 [when I eventually figured out how to check]
>>
>> <adam savage>Well, there's yer problem!</adam savage>
>
> Don't think so. I'm running 2.2.2 and I have none of the issues Andrew
> describes
Maybe it was fixed in that version?
Jim
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On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:41:03 -0200, Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Jim Henderson escribió:
>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:06:15 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
>>> Besides, presumably if they updated it they'd destroy my blog and I'd
>>> have to start again.
>>
>> No, most of the software packages for stuff like this has an upgrade
>> process that preserves the existing data. Wikis and blogs
>> particularly.
>
> But do the admins on his web host have a brain big enough to be careful
> with the upgrade? ;)
I guess that depends on the host. :-O
Jim
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On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:01:15 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
> Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
>> Jim Henderson escribió:
>>> On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:06:15 +0000, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
>>>> Besides, presumably if they updated it they'd destroy my blog and I'd
>>>> have to start again.
>>>
>>> No, most of the software packages for stuff like this has an upgrade
>>> process that preserves the existing data. Wikis and blogs
>>> particularly.
>>
>> But do the admins on his web host have a brain big enough to be careful
>> with the upgrade? ;)
>
> ...which is more what I was getting at, yes. ;-)
Backups are a wonderful thing. :-)
Jim
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> Backups are a wonderful thing. :-)
Yeah - if you have the facility to do them...
--
http://blog.orphi.me.uk/
http://www.zazzle.com/MathematicalOrchid*
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On Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:20:22 +0000, Invisible wrote:
>> Backups are a wonderful thing. :-)
>
> Yeah - if you have the facility to do them...
Well, the implementers had better have it. Even a tar file and a SQL
server dump are better than nothing.
Jim
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"Invisible" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> > Backups are a wonderful thing. :-)
>
> Yeah - if you have the facility to do them...
Wordpress dashboard -> Manage -> Export (asuming your hosting service hasn't
disabled it)
Have you considered changing hosting companies? The one I'm using is in the
USA and very reasonable for the low-end package. $7/month I think.
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