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WordPress
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WordPress's default configuration
DeveloperMatt Mullenweg
Ryan Boren
Donncha O Caoimh
Latest release2.3.2 / 29 December 2007
OSCross-platform
PlatformPHP
GenreBlog publishing system
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitehttp://wordpress.org/

WordPress is a blog publishing system written in PHP and backed by a MySQL database. WordPress is the official successor of b2\cafelog, developed by Michel Valdrighi. The name WordPress was suggested by Christine Selleck, a friend of lead developer Matt Mullenweg.

The latest release of WordPress is version 2.3.2, released on 29 December 2007. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License.

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"In May 2007, a study revealed that 98% of WordPress blogs being run are exploitable.[11]"
Posted at 06:52 on 2008-01-25 by rowanrook