Date:  Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:42:56 +0000
From:  Leonard Payne <email (at mark) leonard-payne.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:11187] Re: is it 'safe' to install WordPress?
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
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On 19 Nov 2007, at 12:50, Brian wrote:

>
> Hi all-
>
> Can we safely put the Wordpress files on at this time, safely given  
> our (default) older PHP and perhaps MySQL versions?
>
> If not, is there an easy way to do this and keep security?  What  
> measures do people here like to take in Wordpress setup/ add-ons to  
> help with this?
>
> I've seen a post here or there about Wordpress, but not too much in  
> the archives.
>
> Thanks--
>
> Brian
>


Hi Brian

I personally have had no problems with my varied Wordpress  
installations.

I did take an additional step of securing my WP-ADMIN folder

Check out my

www,wordpresssecue.info


Cheers

leonard