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Is your old WordPress site still getting security updates?
If you’re deliberately sitting on an older version of WordPress, how do you ensure backported security patches still reach you? If you assume they will just show up, it’s quite possible you’re wrong, and they won’t. Here’s how to find out where you stand and how to get to the nearest secure version of WordPress.
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Your WordPress site’s age decides whether it installs major updates
Two sites with the same version of WordPress end up on two different releases after autoupdates: one takes a security patch, the other jumps a major version. Both outcomes are decided by an option you never see or set.
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