[tomphoolery]

> while the WordPress people may not like it

hmm i wonder why... https://wordpress.com/wordpress-hosting/

always great to see devs sh1t on other devs under the premise of "this isn't right!!!" when in reality it's just affecting their bottom line. money makes the world go round!

[mattl]

And this post is on WordPress.org

See: https://wordpress.org/hosting/

[SadTrombone]

Did you read the post? They have no problem with other Wordpress hosts and are calling out WP Engine specifically. They even suggest switching to literally any other WP host that isn't WP Engine.