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		programminggeek on March 20, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The dire state of WordPress PROTIP: If you want to get rid of wordpress, make something that will run on cheap hosting with one click installs, and be easy enough that a non-technical user can setup their own site with it.

andybak on March 20, 2013 [–]

Cheap hosting gets better and one-click installs get smarter.

Dreamhost and Webfaction have a Django one-click installer. There's no reason why other shared hosts can't do the same.

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