Word Press 2.6 Released

Don’t they ever rest?! The people at wordpress have dont it again, the brand spanking new version of wordpress is now out! This is only after a couple of months since the last release of 2.5.1 .

The new version gives you heaps of new enhancements which im sure going to start checking out real soon

Some of the enhancements are :

e other smaller features and enhancements in version 2.6 are

• Word count! Never guess how many words are in your post anymore.
• Image captions, so you can add sweet captions like Political Ticker does under your images.
• Bulk management of plugins.
• A completely revamped image control to allow for easier inserting, floating, and resizing. It’s now fully integrated with the WYSIWYG.
• Drag-and-drop reordering of Galleries.
• Plugin update notification bubble.
• Customizable default avatars.
• You can now upload media when in full-screen mode.
• Remote publishing via XML-RPC and APP is now secure (off) by default, but you can turn it on easily through the options screen.
• Full SSL support in the core, and the ability to force SSL for security.
• You can now have many thousands of pages or categories with no interface issues.
• Ability to move your wp-config file and wp-content directories to a custom location, for “clean” SVN checkouts.
• Select a range of checkboxes with “shift-click.”
• You can toggle between the Flash uploader and the classic one.
• A number of proactive security enhancements, including cookies and database interactions.
• Stronger better faster versions of TinyMCE, jQuery, and jQuery UI.
• Version 2.6 fixes approximately 194 bugs.

Download WordPress 2.6 here

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Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2

Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2 is out. This should be the final release for Firefox 3 before it goes public soon.

Take it for a spin while reading the release notes.

Also, Firefox is out to set a new Guinness world record by setting a new record for most downloaded software in 24 hours. If you want to be part of it, pledge yourself to the cause.

Since Firefox 3 has not official release date, make sure to keep up to date with the Firefox 3 Download Day 2008.

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