Magic Quotes (which is a feature of PHP, not Apache) is no longer considered good practice, as it introduces some security problems. This feature is deprecated in PHP 5.3, and removed entirely from PHP 5.4 and later. For versions of PHP that do support it, it can only be enabled or disabled at the system…
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.htaccess info, tricks, and tips
htaccess Tips and Tricks (This is an older article and some options might not still be relevant) After many frustrating months of learning how to protect my website, I decided to help some other webmasters out as well. There’s really only one reason we need to worry about this stuff: People like to steal. Every…
What is a Dedicated Server?
A dedicated hosting service, dedicated server, or managed hosting service is a type of Internet hosting in which the client leases an entire server not shared with anyone else. This is more flexible than shared hosting, as organizations have full control over the server(s), including choice of operating system, hardware, etc. There is also another…
What is a Website?
A website, also written as Web site, web site, or simply site, is a set of related web pages served from a single web domain. A website is hosted on at least one web server, accessible via a network such as the Internet or a private local area network through an Internet address known as…
What is shared Web Hosting?
The hosting service must include system administration since it is shared by many users; this is a benefit for users who do not want to deal with it, but a hindrance to power users who want more control. In general shared hosting will be inappropriate for users who require extensive software development outside what the…
What is Reseller Hosting?
Reseller hosting is a form of web hosting wherein the account owner has the ability to use his/her allotted hard drive space and bandwidth to host websites on behalf of third parties. The reseller purchases the host’s services wholesale and then sells them to customers, possibly for a profit. A certain portion of hard drive…
Free dns scan and repair
DNS Domain Name System is compiled of about 5 different major things. For your website to be running the fastest and most reliable it can you need all five dns settings running together perfectly. It’s always good to have your host (hopefully us!) check these to make sure they are running perfectly. We highly recommend…
Want a faster loading website?
Here are some not-so-common tricks to speed things up! They are pretty easy and we can even do them for our customers anytime for free. Keep in mind a faster site means happier customers and better Google ranks! 1. Remove your email!My god, sometimes we will see 5k to 300k emails in an inbox that…