"I couldn't possibly fail to disagree with you less."
5 December 2004Let there be plugsI normally don't toot the horn much for my Web host: while DreamHost has been good to me over the past three years, they're a little pricier than some, and a few of the big Movable Type-based blogs had difficulties with them some years back and moved elsewhere. Their monthly newsletter, however, contained this remarkable statement:
[W]e've now got a new area of our web panel, "Goodies > WordPress Blog". From there you can install the open-source weblog software WordPress
(see http://www.wordpress.org/) at any URL fully-hosted at DreamHost with just one click. It's pretty cool and pretty easy and pretty FREE!
Try it out if you ever wanted to have a weblog but were too crazy to install one yourself. Translation: They'd like more blogs, but don't want the additional overhead of MT and its endless rebuilds. (Aside: If you actually do sign up for one of these things, send me a click through the DH logo in the nav column, or drop my URL to the staff. I could use the |