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Folks from Wordpress have released Wordpress 2.0.6. This new version of Wordpress includes several security patches and all users are heavily recommended to upgrade.

What’s new in Wordpress 2.0.6

  • The aforementioned security fixes.
  • HTML quicktags now work in Safari browsers.
  • Comments are filtered to prevent them from messing up your blog layout.
  • Compatibility with PHP/FastCGI setups.

Wordpress 2.0.6 is apparently the last major release before Wordpress 2.1 comes out. I just upgraded this blog to Wordpress 2.0.6, the upgrade process is damn simple, refer Codex for details.

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  1. Awesome!

    Is that function.php fixed in this version? [must be] !

  2. Rishi: Yes, it has been fixed !

  3. Thanks Thilak.

    Upgrade of Splat goes to my to-do list - on the top.

  4. Seems like TechBuzz was down due to the upgrade - I could see some errors in relation to Cache Plugin. Did you forget to switch it off, Thilak?

  5. They released it pretty fast, I mean the bug was found 3 days back among many bloggers and update is here now.

    I am done with the update.

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