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        WordPress is a free and open source blogging tool and a content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL. It has many features including a plug-in architecture and a template system. WordPress is used by over 16.7% of Alexa Internet's "top 1 million" websites and as of August 2011 manages 22% of all new websites.[5] WordPress is currently the most popular blogging system in use on the Internet.[6][7]


      It was first released on May 27, 2003, by founders Matt Mullenweg[1] and Mike Little[8] as a fork of b2/cafelog. As of December 2011, version 3.0 had been downloaded over 65 million times.[9]


      More info here> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WordPress

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