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nuggien
on March 9, 2009
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Ask HN: How are url shorteners making money?
you could probably run it on a $5 dreamhost account and get away with it.
melvinram
on March 9, 2009
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I suspect tinyurl's hosting account costs more than $5
duskwuff
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Dreamhost actually frowns heavily on URL redirection sites, as they tend to get abused by spammers if submissions aren't carefully screened.
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