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Re:WP Engine: How A Startup Reached $1M In Sales In Less Tha... by jacques_chester on Wednesday April 11, 2012 @07:22PM (#3830151)
> Offering reliable WP hosting is about as easy as changing batteries in a smoke detector.

Please excuse me while I laugh bitterly and slightly hysterically.

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Re:WP Engine: How A Startup Reached $1M In Sales In Less Tha... by sedev on Wednesday April 11, 2012 @08:16PM (#3830316)
I was just thinking something similar. Did we all learn nothing from the recent spate of PHP critiques? Wordpress has several delightful qualities, but "runs easily and smoothly with minimal maintenance required" is not among them unless you are among the least demanding possible users of it.
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