[dba-Tech] WordPress Question(s)

[Arthur Fuller]

Stuart,

You are quire right. I used the WordPress "Start a blog" button. Perhaps I
should forget about that approach and instead do a regular installation?

On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 9:09 PM Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
wrote:

> It sounded as thought Arther was not *installng* Wordpress. He apparently
> has created a
> number of Wordpress.com hosted sites.
>
> On 19 Sep 2018 at 8:44, Jim Lawrence wrote:
>
> > Hi Arthur:
> >
> > The questions you are asking could fill a book but...
> >
> > If you want to have a operational Word Press and you haven't installed
> > it before or not for a long time, I would search out a step by step
> > installation guide, follow it and get a basic instance running before
> > getting fancy.
> >
> > Every new install should over-right previously failed installs so that
> > shouldn't be a problem. If your WP, is going to be a forward facing
> > application, with input fields, check out a security guide as there
> > are so many "holes" a scrip kiddie can hack or more accurately walk
> > through.
> >
> > After, everything has been tested then you can start coding in or
> > downloading various GUI layouts along their associated features.
> >