WordPress and Gumblar – a significant problem

You’ve got a problem – all your WordPress pages show an error message something like this
Fatal error: Cannot redeclare xfm() (previously declared in /path/to/site/index.php(1) : eval()’d code:1)
in /xxx/yyy/site/wp-config.php(1) : eval()’d code on line 1
the eval()’d code is the significant part.
So you have a look – and you’ve got a whole heap of rubbish in all [...]

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Panorama 2.0 released

Panorama – the new release has only very minor changes in function (so certainly no need to rush to update) but does have some additions in terms of language mo files, sv_SE Swedish now being an option…

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WordPress Themes Security

Time, perhaps, to renew the regular warning about obfuscated theme code – if you’ve just come to self-hosted WordPress, it’s worth being aware of what tricks can go on in this area.
Be cautious when and if you’re going download a WordPress theme from a third-party repository, gallery, call ‘em whatever. Not all sites do this, [...]

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Persephone – Free WordPress Theme

Persephone is a free WordPress theme, two-column, with a right sidebar, compatible with WordPress version 2.7 upwards, and all ready for paged and threaded comments. 3 styles to choose from, good old blue, red, green…
Version 1.1 has been tested on Firefox 2,3, Internet Explorer 7 and 8, Chrome, Opera 9.
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WordPress Theme Functions

1. Conditional functions
To begin at the beginning, we’re talking about is_home(), is_search() etc. The whole collection of functions is here – and the majority are handled in a very similar way.
This family of conditional functions is related to the template file hierarchy – and since their use can save a lot of time and [...]

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