Title: Version 0.71
Author: Akira Tachibana
Published: May 19, 2019

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# Version 0.71

## In this article

 * [Changelog](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-0-71/?output_format=md#changelog)
    - [Features](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-0-71/?output_format=md#features)
    - [Fixes](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-0-71/?output_format=md#fixes)

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WordPress 0.71 was [released June 9, 2003](https://wordpress.org/news/2003/06/wordpress-071-now-available/).

The [official release can be found here](https://wordpress.org/download/release-archive/).

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-0-71/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

 * Released June 9, 2003
 * [Dev Blog Announcement](https://wordpress.org/development/archives/2003/06/09/wordpress-071-now-available/)

The second release of WordPress focused a lot of core code improvements, notably
abstracting all of the database functions into a class.

### 󠀁[Features](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-0-71/?output_format=md#features)󠁿

 * Major speedup, 300% faster than previous versions and b2
 * Drafts
 * Private posts
 * Open or close comments
 * Combined comments, trackbacks, and pingbacks
 * OPML import for links
 * Database abstraction class
 * Improved administration
 * New upgrade system
 * Ability to check weblogs.com for updated blogs

### 󠀁[Fixes](https://wordpress.org/documentation/wordpress-version/version-0-71/?output_format=md#fixes)󠁿

 * SQL injection vulnerability

First published

May 19, 2019

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