[wp-hackers] wordpress security

[Lynne Pope]

2009/10/22 Mike Schinkel <mikeschinkel at newclarity.net>

> On Oct 21, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Lynne Pope wrote:
>
>> Can you imagine the outcry if WP forced an update that crashed a site?
>> There
>> are loads of users who wouldn't have a clue what to do and those that
>> don't
>> visit their site every day could end up losing search engine listings,
>> visitors, and money.
>>
>> The simple answer is that WordPress *could* do auto updates, but thank
>> heavens it doesn't.
>>
>
> It's really a shame when one group of people decide what's good for
> everyone else and then block those that want/need it.
>


Users who need automated updates are already provided for. It's called
wordpress.com

Lynne