WordPress.org denies service to WP Engine

WordPress.org denies service to WP Engine

That escalated quickly

WordPress.org Denies Service To WP Engine

WordPress has escalated its feud with WP Engine, a hosting provider, by blocking the latter's servers from accessing WordPress.org resources -- and therefore from potentially vital software updates. From a report: WordPress is an open source CMS which is extensible using plugins. Its home is WordPre...

Matt Mullenweg says WP Engine no longer has free WordPress.org access and WP Engine customers having trouble with their sites should contact WP Engine support

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WordPress.org denies service to WP Engine, potentially putting sites at risk

That escalated quickly WordPress on Wednesday escalated its conflict with WP Engine, a hosting provider, by blocking the latter's servers from accessing WordPress.org resources – and therefore from potentially vital software updates. . . .

WP Engine Prohibited on WordPress.org

WP Engine’s Recent Issues and the Implications for WordPress Users Any WP Engine customers encountering difficulties with their websites should contact WP Engine support and request assistance. I won’t delve into the details of how WP Engine disrupted thousands of customer sites in their misguided effort to prevent us from informing the broader WordPress community […]