16th Oct 2016 - Security reinforcement
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Hello,

We investigate how robots detect CMS on websites, which is an essential preliminary to study how to hack a site.
They consult most license/notes files which are basics txt files present in your website files, revealing your CMS and version to the general public, and these are of no interest to be accessible from the net.

Accordingly, we have now blocked the access of these identified files, and if you see others possible, tell us :
CONTRIBUTING.md
README.md
LICENSES
readme.html
readme.txt
license.txt
license.html

Some robots read also the headers/footers/pages code source of the sites, and in this we have no solutions at server level... To be continued

13th Oct 2016 - Performance increase with PHP 7 and 7.1
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Since 09/01/2016, 7 and PHP 7.1 are now considered stable and can provide an additional gain with opcache which is enabled by default, test and see the speed, but especially, check if one of your modules / plugins are not compatible with PHP 7 ....)

See :
https://support.yoorshop.hosting/knowledgebase/1100/PHP-versions-extensions-and-cache.html

For PHP 7 and 7.1, tick well PHP extension : mysqli and opcache if not the case, it works on most sites after...

Attention to ecommerce websites : make advanced testings including order process !

12th Oct 2016 - VAT for YOORshop, soon...
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The hour approaches when we will be subject to VAT, it will be not later than 1st January 1st 2017, we will communicate when we are switching...