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I came to WordPress very early in the beta years, 2004, or possibly earlier. My website had grown beyond the capability of Movable Type at that time. I believe that I am among the first group of active WP users.

  • Member Since: May 19th, 2004
  • Location: United States
  • Website: deanpaxton.com
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  • Posted a reply to Tag Editor Window No Longer Responsive, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you, once again, for your tireless dedication and prompt responses. I see the changes…

  • Posted a reply to Tag Editor Window No Longer Responsive, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I just thought to check, this behavior happens in all browsers.

  • Created a topic, Tag Editor Window No Longer Responsive, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Just a quick note, an observation: Since the upgrad…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: adding vaccination status to the in-person meetup safety checklist, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    Eh, I meant to comment on the main thread.... sorry

  • Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: adding vaccination status to the in-person meetup safety checklist, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    I do not feel that it is wise to plan and encourage in-person events. I…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Discussing the path to in-person WordCamps, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
    Personally speaking. I would not consider attending large in-person events. Living in Michigan, seeing what…

  • Created a topic, Thoughtful Developer, Great Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    This is a carefully developed and often updated plugin…

  • Created a topic, MT Import: Missing Posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    In testing WP (1.2) , I’ve imported nearly 3000 …