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What's in a hosting company?

Fri, Jan 18 2008 - 10:42 AM

Many people ask a lot questions when they first start a website. Things like what it should look like, who should they go to for it to be designed, how do they get things up and running? All very good questions, the basics for getting a website setup on the Internet contain: Buy The Domain Name Get A Site Designed Determine Who's Going To Host The Site Push Your New Site Up To The Hosting Server I'm going to focus on the third item.Hosting is tough to choose from these days. There are TONS of pe...
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Taking Over a Domain

Sat, Jan 26 2008 - 12:31 PM

A client recently acquired an existing website, and asked us to host it. In case anyone is a bit fuzzy on the process, let's look at how websites are stored and accessed:Most websites are designed to be seen by the public, so they're stored on computers that make them publicly accessible. These computers are called web servers. The pages, pictures, and videos that make up a website are stored together on a web server just like you've stored pictures and documents on your own personal computer.St...
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