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Problems with HTML in Joomla 1.5.8

Keep to the Code!For those of you using Joomla! you will hopefully have signed up to the Joomla! Security Mailing List (If not please do this now on the Download Page at Joomla.org) and received notification that the latest version - 1.5.8 - has been released.

What you might not know is that there are some quite major effects you may experience from upgrading to 1.5.8 if you use HTML within your content (for example, to display google gadgets or banners from other sites, etc) which means they will no longer display!

Why is this?  In a word .. Filtering

Read more: Problems with HTML in Joomla 1.5.8

 

I upgraded my site & users can't log into the front end!

Error MessageFrom Joomla! version 1.5.7 onwards, security has been tightened with regards to login redirection which means that if the server on which you are hosting your websites is running an out-of-date version of PHP (i.e. version 4x or earlier www.php.net) you will get an error message occur similar to this when you try to log into the front end:

Fatal error: Call to undefined function: stripos() in /libraries/joomla/environment/uri.php on line 675
   

What is a Content Management System?

Content Management Systems (or CMS’s) are becoming much more widely used amongst web designers, but do you know what they are?

CMSA CMS does exactly what it says on the tin - it is a system by which the content of a website can be managed. Not exactly rocket science really!

Read more: What is a Content Management System?

   

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