David Anderson
@davidanderson on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: January 2nd, 2008
- Website: updraftplus.com
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Contribution History
David Anderson’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Plugin Developer
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Posted a reply to Fatal Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Justin, Please can you provide more information on what steps you took? WP-Optimize won't…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Updraftplus restore error: HTML was detected in the response, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It works after pressing the button? Or doesn't work?1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Google Account Security Check-up, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Our official Google Drive app has always been verified by Google. Did you set…1 day ago
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Committed [2389766] to Plugins Trac:
1.10.171 day ago
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Committed [2389676] to Plugins Trac:
1.10.161 day ago
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Posted a reply to jquery updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
All installed plugins can have their updates managed in Easy Updates Manager, yes.3 days ago
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Posted a reply to jquery updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Does your question have some relationship to an issue with the Easy Updates Manager plugin?…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Serious performance problem, likely caused by lack of locking, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Apologies for my confusion! David6 days ago
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Posted a reply to Thank you! Ebooks reduced rate?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, No, I haven't bundled the ebooks rates for convenient entry; as such, you'll need…7 days ago
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Committed [2385716] to Plugins Trac:
1.10.15 readme entry1 week ago
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Committed [2385710] to Plugins Trac:
1.10.151 week ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress 5.5 feature: Update by uploading ZIP files, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, This plugin adds support at the "WP filesystem API" level for SFTP protocols. By…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Unexpected response, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, This indicates that your hosting company (or you) have removed a function from PHP…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Auto-updates Disabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
UpdraftPlus implemented its own "auto-update" settings some years ago, in the 'Settings' tab. For this…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Uploaded Upload Larger Plugin & Nothing happed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is the URL of the page you are looking at? This plugin replaces the…1 week ago
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Committed [2383863] to Plugins Trac:
1.10.142 weeks ago
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Committed [2382880] to Plugins Trac:
1.14.172 weeks ago
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Committed [2382460] to Plugins Trac:
1.8.62 weeks ago
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Committed [2381909] to Plugins Trac:
Release version 3.1.42 weeks ago
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Committed [2381906] to Plugins Trac:
remove 3.1.32 weeks ago
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Committed [2381890] to Plugins Trac:
switch stable release back2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Serious performance problem, likely caused by lack of locking, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
On further analysis I find that the problematic code is inside the Premium version, so…2 weeks ago
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Created a topic, Serious performance problem, likely caused by lack of locking, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm currently looking at a site using this plugin, for…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Restore backup on a new website/domain, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @maudco, This plugin, Updraft, hasn't been updated for 10 years. Perhaps you are thinking…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to File appears to be malicious: /plugins/wp-optimize/templates/settings/, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Speaking as the lead developer of UpdraftPlus, it appears to be common for hackers who've…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Issue uploading zip files compressed on MacOS, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Kevin, Some tools on a Mac do create an extra directory called __MACOSX. It's…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Error: the server sent us a response (JSON) which we did not understand, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you post a screenshot of the "Network" tab immediately after trying the upload?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Error: the server sent us a response (JSON) which we did not understand, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What was the URL requested that that is the response to?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Error: the server sent us a response (JSON) which we did not understand, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't know Edge. My browser is Firefox. I believe that in Chrome - which…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Error: the server sent us a response (JSON) which we did not understand, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That part isn't unhelpful, but it's not the response itself. We're looking for the browser's…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Error: the server sent us a response (JSON) which we did not understand, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you open your web browser's developer console, and then attempt the upload, it'll show…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Please move the user menu item, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Thanks for the feedback! I understand and sympathise, but honestly, based on experience, if…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Failed to upload plugin to Filezilla, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, This is the support forum for a specific WP plugin, and the only person…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Serve resources from a consistent URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> My slider revolution scripts had a version on its URL when I activate your…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Upload error (code -200), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The most likely cause is that the temporary directory in the install isn't writeable. Please…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Upload error (code -200), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@kyleb740 What happens if you try, without this plugin, to upload a small plugin?4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to SSH SFTP Updater Support & Woocommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since this issue can only be resolved within WooCommerce, I will mark this support topic…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Auto-Updates is showing in grayed out mode (WordPress Plugins Section), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
A future release will harmonise WP and UD's auto-update options. It is being worked on.…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Deprecated JavaScript globals, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It sounds like a question that also ought to be addressed is how such wide-spread…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to SSH SFTP Updater Support & Woocommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As suspected the code in the calling plugin (WooCommerce) is faulty. I have reported it…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to PHP Compatibility Check shows warnings., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This post is for a different plugin, but its contents all apply: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/yes-its-compatible-with-php-7-x/1 month ago
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Posted a reply to SSH SFTP Updater Support & Woocommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This indicates that you have a plugin or theme which is using the WP Filesystem…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Hundreds of Ajax access logs for 3 hours run up CPU, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> I often leave Backup/Restore tab in the browser for several hours, especially after each…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Failed to connect to SSH2 Server, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In what context did you get this error? The problem description doesn't give enough detail…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to I want to use the application password, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I need more information on what "application-specific" would mean in this context. The WordPress login…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to No chance to enter OTP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, As per https://wordpress.org/support/guidelines/ please open a new thread. (These aren't my rules, but we…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Please compare features with WP 5.5 core, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Basically, the new feature in WP core is a simple "Update this particular plugin/theme automatically?"…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to SSH SFTP Updater & RankMath SEO Fatal Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This means that their plugin uses the WordPress Filesystem API incorrectly. It attempts to perform…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to ‘Please select file’ error, wordpress 5.5, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This support has now been added in the new 1.5 release. David2 months ago
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Posted a reply to ‘Please select file’ error, wordpress 5.5, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Yes, support for WP 5.5's new "update plugin by uploading" facility has not yet…2 months ago
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