installing and hardening your very own WordPress
Posted by John on August 14th, 2009
This is not some sort of challenge for crackers with too much time on their hands. But in installing all of this good WordPress stuff, I’ve been trying to make it not only quick and functional, but relatively secure.
I’ll detail some of the steps, and come back and update this as I go.
PhpMyAdmin. Pretty essential.
WordPress latest code, to begin your install. Of course!
WordPress
WordPress › Free WordPress Themes to make it look purty, and whatnot.
There are tons and tons (literally, if each pages was only an “ounce”) of things about WP out there. http://www.marketing.fm/2009/08/02/great-wordpress-plugins-i-use/ etc.
It’s amazing enough that there are things like Camps for this http://central.wordcamp.org/
