Password sharing is commonplace. The other day I received an email thread forwarded by a colleague that had done the…Continue readingTo share or not to share?
Category: Need to know
Need to know
There’s a measure in our setup to prevent discovery of your usernames by preventing scans of ‘/?author=N’, the oEmbed API,…Continue readingPassword reset spam and password protection
You want your own domain, it’s cheap isn’t it? One extreme case I got hired to help out with had…Continue readingHave you just let your domain expire?
Twenty Twenty is here
With the latest platform update, OurLocality is running WordPress 5.3, a bit slicker and more secure. With 5.3 comes a…Continue readingTwenty Twenty is here
To lump or to split?
“It is good to have hair-splitters and lumpers.” —Charles Darwin Unless you are a compulsive organiser, filing is a chore.…Continue readingTo lump or to split?
SPAM BLOGS
A Spam Blog (known as a Splog in the jargon) is a website or blog created exclusively to peddle links…Continue readingSPAM BLOGS
Short Cuts
Life is too short to remember all these short cuts, suffice to say that you will find them all listed…Continue readingShort Cuts
Upgrade downtime – summer is here
We’ll be back by the end of lunch, with a fair wind and a bit of luck. And whilst we…Continue readingUpgrade downtime – summer is here
Events, dear boy, events
What ourlocality publishers should fear most are those repeating events articles, that you need to be able recycle each year,…Continue readingEvents, dear boy, events