[wp-hackers] WordPress hosting service

[Jonathan Greene]

Keep in mind that after only a short while his site is now listed in the 
top 100,000 on many popular search engines.  ;)


Amit Gupta wrote:
> What the hell, that guy is goddamned ridiculous(excuse my language 
> ladies). He wants people to pay for having their blog which takes him 5 
> days(I can do better, in just 10 minutes will all settings & plugins) to 
> install. Alright, this far nothing against him seriously but then he 
> says that you can't remove any of the links that are already there & you 
> have to post atleast 3 times a week, have atleast 3-5 categories, can't 
> update the templates or any code & can't delete a post once its 
> published. Along with that, he'll show an ad of some damned coffee & you 
> are welcome to have your affiliate code added, should run your posts 
> through a spell checker before posting & then ridiculously expects that 
> we'll enjoy blogging!!
> 
> I mean is this guy a mental case or what? What does he think people are, 
> dumb ass? You can do this & you can't do that & you have to pay for it 
> too, with advertisement residing on your blog!!
> Is this guy influenced heavily by the Communist China or earstwhile 
> Socialist Soviet Union? Why do people Blog? To express their thoughts 
> freely, is what I think, at least I Blog to express my thoughts freely 
> to others without any restrictions. This guy is completely changing that 
> meaning of that by taking away freedom from people. */You should Blog 
> atleast 3 posts a week/*. My foot, I'll blog 3 posts a month, what 
> you'll do!!
> 
> I think that he just wants to gain Link Popularity & Google PR from all 
> this & then expects you to pay for giving /him/ the PR. Well, it fits 
> with what he's called, Marketing Guru, but I don't even want to call him 
> dumb ass, it'll be a dishonour for all the asses!! ;) And I don't think 
> that any sane person will host with him.
> 
> 
> 
> ---------- Original Message from johnw1 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:johnw1 at gmail.com> ----------
> After visiting that site, I feel like I've just walked off a used-car
> lot.  :-)
>  
> He also says that setup takes 5 days and he serves ads on your blog
> for Andiamo Coffee.  Sheesh.  You should read his rules
> (http://www.billyblogs.com/regulations.htm).  He's obviously just
> trying to drive traffic to his own site -- like a blogging parasite.
>  
> On Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:51:20 +0100, Hanni Ross <hanni.ross at gmail.com 
> <mailto:hanni.ross at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
>  > http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2004/9/emw157726.htm
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