If saving $100 (or even $200, or $300) on hosting is your competitive advantage, you're in serious trouble. Don't get me wrong, I believe startups should be frugal to the point of comedy, but being secretive about who you host with is just silly (if someone wants to know, they can find out, anyway...IP addresses contain a lot of information).
Comments
Many people will not answer because, if you get a great deal, its a competitive advantage...
If saving $100 (or even $200, or $300) on hosting is your competitive advantage, you're in serious trouble. Don't get me wrong, I believe startups should be frugal to the point of comedy, but being secretive about who you host with is just silly (if someone wants to know, they can find out, anyway...IP addresses contain a lot of information).
Call me naive, but I think that's counter to the spirit of Hacker News.