Title: Hello Kurt
Author: Andrés Villarreal
Published: <strong>July 19, 2013</strong>
Last modified: April 28, 2014

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Hello Kurt

 By [Andrés Villarreal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/andrezrv/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/hello-kurt.1.1.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-kurt/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-kurt/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-kurt/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/hello-kurt/)

## Description

A plugin for all those nineties’ lovers who just don’t feel to much identified by
[Hello Dolly](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-dolly/). When activated you will
randomly see a lyric from Smells Like Teen Spirit in the upper right of your admin
screen on every page.

Initial credits go to Matt Mullenweg, since the code of this plugin was initially
based on his [Hello Dolly](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-dolly/).

### Extending

This plugin offers hooks for filters, so you can modify its functionality or add
your own.

 * `hello_kurt_css`: Modify the CSS that the plugin outputs.
 * `hello_kurt_lyrics`: Modify the lyrics that the plugin uses.
 * `hello_kurt_random_line`: Modify the random line to be printed.

## FAQ

  Installation Instructions

 1. Unzip `hello-kurt.zip` and upload the `hello-kurt` folder to your `/wp-content/
    plugins/` directory.
 2. Activate the plugin through the **“Plugins”** menu in WordPress.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Hello Kurt” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this
plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Andrés Villarreal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/andrezrv/)

[Translate “Hello Kurt” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/hello-kurt)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hello-kurt/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/hello-kurt/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/hello-kurt/) by 
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/hello-kurt/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1

 * Object oriented code.
 * New filter hooks.

#### 1.0

First public release!

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.33**
 * Tags
 * [admin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/admin/)[dolly](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/dolly/)
   [hello](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/hello/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/hello-kurt/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Andrés Villarreal ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/andrezrv/)

## Support

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