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 Dangerous, corrupt backups, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, Sorry to hear that! The actual zip files are created by whatever zip tool…
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										Posted a reply to Just want to cry. Don’t use if stackstaging – I can’t restore my site! </3, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Ellemb, Good afternoon! As per the plugin description, the free wordpress.org plugin is a…
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										Posted a reply to Unable to restore, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @mc9791 Please do report an issue in the support forum if you're having problems. Remember…
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										Posted a reply to Info messages in debug.log file, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, These extra messages are logged because you have the WP_DEBUG debugging constant turned on.…
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										Committed [2717821] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717820] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717819] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717818] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717817] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717816] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717815] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717814] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717813] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717812] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717811] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717810] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717809] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717808] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Committed [2717807] to Plugins SVN: 
 Update supported WP version to 6.0
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										Wrote a comment on the post Object type specific registration hooks in 6.0, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 I don't understand this. An extra filter to save 1 line of code - but…
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										Posted a reply to SSH 8.1 support, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, A test update of a theme on an install PHP 8.1.5 worked fine for…
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										Committed [2716406] to Plugins SVN: 
 Release version 1.22.12
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										Posted a reply to A lot of junk left when uninstalled., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Vee, That's because a lot of users are de-installing the free version in order…
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										Posted a reply to Restores behind a paywall, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi dreubens81, The free version restores. The add-on you mention is for cloning to a…
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										Posted a reply to UpdraftPlus uninstalls itself after backup, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Patrick, UD has no code for de-installing itself (under whatever conditions). (Even in the…
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										Posted a reply to Internet Bots firewall blocks legitimate Google & Bing bots, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Please can you supply the information which allowed you to come to your conclusion? You've…
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										Committed [2715019] to Plugins SVN: 
 version 1.27.0
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										Posted a reply to Error after upgrade to php 8.1 – PHP event: code E_DEPRECATED: DateTime:, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 A deprecation notice is not an error; deprecation is advance notice of something that will…
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										Posted a reply to Update error, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Please post the full and exact wording of the error messages you are seeing, and…
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										Posted a reply to Update error, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 What is the error message you have seen?
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										Posted a reply to Duplicate error messages, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, Please consult the pinned topic regarding how to get support for paid versions of…
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										Posted a reply to ‘optional’ text missing in VAT textfield label, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 This question cannot relate to the free version, since the free version does not include…
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										Posted a reply to Getting EU countries list, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Charles, I do not know precisely what that function in the other plugin does…
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										Posted a reply to warning in vat-number.php on line 1203, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 This file does not exist in this plugin - you have presumably purchased the paid…
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										Posted a reply to aiowps_captcha autoload options quite crush our website, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @vimana I will report this to our developers. @vupdraft It's the "autoload" part that's the…
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										Committed [2713057] to Plugins SVN: 
 Release version 4.4.12
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										Posted a reply to Backup Failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 You should remove the file wp-content/object-cache.php from your WP install, and then try again.
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										Posted a reply to Email report impossible to remove, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Please post a link to a log file (e.g. pastebin.com), as that will log reasons…
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										Posted a reply to drop box account what is it, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @sterndata In this case, he has published a screenshot which includes a commercial client's name…
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										Posted a reply to How do I set up this correctly? Display prices including correct VAT from the fi, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, Since the same question was asked in a different channel, I will mark this…
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										Posted a reply to Google Drive: ERROR: upload exception (UDP_Google_IO_Exception), on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, > OpenSSL SSL_read: Connection reset by peer This error message comes from the networking…
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										Posted a reply to Email report impossible to remove, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Have you turned the debug option on? Please post a link to a log file…
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										Posted a reply to methods to enable auto-update with this plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 I am not sure what you are asking? Are you required to use SFTP on…
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										Posted a reply to BUG DETECTED, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 That sort of pattern normally means that some other component (theme, plugin) is running on…
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										Posted a reply to How to Pay VAT to UK HMRC, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Marty, Thank you very much for your kindness! David
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										Posted a reply to How to Pay VAT to UK HMRC, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 I can't speak from personal experience, but I guess that if your first language is…
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										Posted a reply to How to Pay VAT to UK HMRC, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Though, my memory is now jogged. We used to pay them directly by filling in…
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										Posted a reply to How to Pay VAT to UK HMRC, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Marty, Thank you! On that subject, I really don't have any expertise to share…
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										Posted a reply to Error with plugin + not updating automatically, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, Concerning automatically updating tax rates, the plugin does not do this. There are too…
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										Committed [2705569] to Plugins SVN: 
 Release version 4.4.11
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