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A simple widget that displays a random post from your blogroll, or from any custom post type in your blog, rather then the standard functionality of the built in recent post widget.

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This section describes how to install the plugin.

Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Add the “Show a Random Post” widget to one of your widget areas
Enter the required fields for widget operation: widget title (optional), the number of randomized posts to display (required), and if you wish to, the slug of a custom taxonomy to show posts from (if left blank, posts will be randomly displayed from your WordPress blogroll instead)

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Installation Instructions

This section describes how to install the plugin.

Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Add the “Show a Random Post” widget to one of your widget areas
Enter the required fields for widget operation: widget title (optional), the number of randomized posts to display (required), and if you wish to, the slug of a custom taxonomy to show posts from (if left blank, posts will be randomly displayed from your WordPress blogroll instead)

This is a 1.0 release – we will build FAQ’s as we generate feedback on the plugin!

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1.0

Initial stable release of the plugin!

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