[UPHPU] website

Lamont R. Peterson peregrine at openbrainstem.net
Tue Sep 5 11:55:51 MDT 2006


On Tuesday 05 September 2006 09:06am, UPHPU Administrator wrote:
> All,
>
> Has anyone noticed the site is down? I am curious because it's been
> down all weekend and I am curious how many people have noticed.

Didn't notice, since I was out of town without a computer for the weekend. :)

> The 
> reason that it is down is because the server was compromised due to a
> vulnerability in the CMS that we were using. It think that it is
> important that we have a site and therefore intend to put it back up
> shortly, but am of the opinion that the CMS that we were using was
> massive overkill and am considering replacing it with WordPress. This
> would allow us to continue to post news and announcements, have
> syndication, a few static pages with information, but not the
> troubles of a too popular system targeted by armies of spam/hack bots.
>
> Will anyone miss GeekLog? Anyone have any reasons to not make the
> change?

+1 for WordPress.
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