[wp-forums] site hacked and unable to login to wordpress.org forums

scribu scribu at gmail.com
Sat Dec 10 01:11:43 UTC 2011


On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 2:11 AM, Jane Wells <jane at automattic.com> wrote:

> On 12/9/11 7:04 PM, miranda jones wrote:
>
>> hi chris,
>>
>> no i have a site on wordpress.org...that's what i login in to in order to
>> control my pages.  i had help creating the site and he said apparently it
>> is connected to both wordpress.com AND wordpress.org.
>>
> No sites are hosted an wordpress.org (the software is just downloaded
> from there), and you need to create a user account at wordpress.org --
> this is completely separate from any login associated with your own site --
> to post to the support forums there.
>

Maybe this confusion could be avoided by not prominently featuring the WP
logo on the login screen of individual installs.

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