Apache

The topic of VPS offerings, or Virtual Private Servers, is not a new one, at least not to any seasoned web guru. For those new to the web industry, the realization that a shared hosting plan may not be the end-all for web hosting often comes as a harsh dose of reality after a quick burst of growth. The scaling from a shared hosting plan, to a virtual private server (vps), sometimes followed by a physically dedicated server (dedicated hosting) depending on the site’s traffic and server load, is generally unknown to a beginner webmaster.

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Well, the word on the street is that the new Google iPhone Killer, officially named the Nexus One was unveiled today on Google.com/phone.

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Web hosting services reviews are helpful when choosing a web host. By reading a review of the hosting services a web hosting company offers, you are preparing yourself for making a very important decision regarding your website.

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The Apache documentation files. freely available at the Apache Software Foundation (apache.org), are now available to browse in multiple languages at the following links. (more…)

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As with anything based so entirely on the needs of the application, it’s not easy to say one particular website hosting solution is always the best. When it comes to hosting a website… a plan, provider, or network setup that may work for one website, may be entirely impractical or insufficient for another. One good tip to keep in mind when choosing a web host is don’t always go with the cheapest plan just because its the cheapest. Sometimes you may happen upon a super killer deal or special being run by a good provider, but that’s the exception. All too frequently, the dollar less you chose to pay to keep your website online reliably ends up costing you a lot more in the long run due to down-time, lost sales, poor company image, etc.

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URL Shortening Services come in handy when working with very long URLs that are hard to remember, ugly to display on a page, or otherwise a nuisance due to it’s length. You can get a free shortened URL from 5PL.US within seconds and paste this shortened url into your webpage or document and link to the same page with a much easier to remember link.

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Use the following command to view the first 10 lines of a log file or any other txt file.

[root@chaseleads ~]# head /path/to/your/web_transfer.log

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This post is a response to several emails I’ve gotten from users of Apache.com trying to configure windows-based systems. Sometimes when managing a Windows based system, you become a first-hand witness to the headaches running Windows in a server environment can sometimes create.

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This is one of the most basic commands on a linux box, but you’d be boggled by how many people don’t know how to properly shut down, or reboot, a server. Here is a quick explanation of the shutdown command.

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