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While reading some forums this morning, I came upon an interesting question. Where is the category information stored in the Wordpress database?

I opened up phpmyadmin, expecting to see a “categories” table. No dice. After a few minutes I figured it out – and I decided it might be a good idea to explain how the Wordpress database is structured.
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You know your site is finally getting around a bit when you start getting comments. Spam comments.

I started a (now defunct) website last year, powered by Wordpress. It never got too popular, and in the beginning I was excited every time I got a “New Comment” or “New Trackback” e-mail. Then I realized they were mostly all spam.
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