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A business owner does not want to approve a WordPress update. They want their site to keep working and to hear about it when it

94% of the notes on our WordPress security updates say some version of “good to go”. The other 6% is where all the work is.

Most WordPress sites get their updates one of two ways. Either everything updates itself overnight and someone finds out on Monday, or a developer logs

When a site moves onto our hosting, one of the first things we switch off is its backup plugin. We do not need it, and

We haven’t hosted mailboxes since 2010. People sometimes expect a hosting company to do email as well, so here is why we don’t. The First

Someone asked on LinkedIn recently whether a CDN is worth it for a small local website. The answer they got was probably not: the visitors

PHP pre-announced two critical remote code execution bugs last week, rated 9.2 out of 10, and brought the release forward by a day after details

I have looked at dozens of crashing VPSs over the years. I cannot remember one where anybody had changed the settings the operating system shipped

A client’s office editor asked us whether the staging site needed its own WordPress password. It does not: staging is a copy of the live