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[–] rockSlayer 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

What started all of this? I was hoping for some background in the article

[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago (2 children)

WPEngine sells hosted Wordpress. Matt wants a cut.

[–] rockSlayer 13 points 3 months ago (1 children)

So he's destroying the WordPress empire over higher profits? He should ask unity how that went

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago

To be fair to his tiny executive brain; The pie he's trying to get a slice of is generating a half billion dollars, annually.

Of course he's going to be drawn to it like a moth to a flame.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

It has to be more than this. Why aren't they going after the 20 other major resellers?