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DNS Configuration on a Unix Hosting Machine

The DNS is a fundamental building block of the internet, translating human-readable domain names into IP addresses. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of configuring DNS on a Unix…

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Common Web Hosting Terms And What They Mean

If you’re new to the world of web hosting, you may find yourself swamped with endless lists of terminology that sound like Greek to your fresh ears. Website hosting, like…

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Domain Names – Do You Still Need One

In the early days of the World Wide Web, the untouched land of domain names led to the last great gold rush.  Everyone wanted word.com, and when those went away,…

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Editing DNS Information in cPanel

cPanel boasts one of the easiest to use interfaces in the web hosting industry. This is one of the main reasons for its continued popularity. Therefore, it is simple to…

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Closer Look at the FreeHostia Control Panel

Some web hosting providers choose to use commercial control panels such as cPanel and Plesk, while others elect to build their own custom software in-house. FreeHostia is a hosting provider…