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Boycotting SOPA Supporters? There's an App for That
If you refuse to support SOPA -- like Google, Al Gore, Paul Ryan and many Internet companies -- a new Android app called wants to help you take the next step and become a SOPA boycotter.
9 Jan 2012, 12:22 pm | click here to view more
Manx Telecom Appoints Business Development Manager
Manx Telecom has appointed Sarah Creighton as a manager within its Business Development team. Sarah has worked for the company since 1996 and her most recent role was as Manager of Retail Operations with responsibility for Manx Telecom’s stores in Strand road and Victoria road, Douglas.
6 Jan 2012, 8:16 am | click here to view more
Why I Killed Office Live...
Today, I put Office Live out of its misery--even though my possess suffering lasted for sometime afterwards--by canceling the account. In my 12 years of having domains, I never had as much frustration and difficulty with a Webhost as Microsoft's Office Live.
30 Dec 2006, 9:08 am | click here to view more
Are you a phisher? Looking for free hosting?
Apparently Tripod doesn't put much effort into keeping phishers out of their free web-hosting.
28 Aug 2006, 12:57 pm | click here to view more
Sedo and .ME Registry Partner to Auction Previously Unreleased Premium .me Domain Names
Sedo, the leading online domain marketplace and monetization provider, today announced an exclusive auction of premium .ME domain names. The .ME top level domain has become a primary alternative to .com domain names, and a distinctive way to promote your business or build your online brand.
25 Jan 2012, 8:00 am | click here to view more
Zimbabwe Online (ZOL) Gets Local Bandwidth From the European Cloud Using DiViNetworks' new DiViCloud Service
LONDON, January 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --ZOL, the leading ISP in Zimbabwe, is experiencing steep growth in demand for bandwidth, driving ZOL to seek affordable uplink providers. DiViCloud is the perfect ...
25 Jan 2012, 5:40 am | click here to view more
The Perfect Server - CentOS 6.2 x86_64 With nginx [ISPConfig 3]
HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 6.2 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3."
24 Jan 2012, 1:25 pm | click here to view more
Edmonton host asks vampire website to leave in wake of Montreal shooting
A Canadian web-hosting company has dropped a vampire- themed site after media reports linked the perpetrator of a Montreal school shooting that killed one lady with the site VampireFreaks.com. Edmonton-based HostOnFiber.com has asked the online magazine Some Lives Are Different to find an alternative host within 30 days.
20 Sep 2006, 5:20 pm | click here to view more
NoUptime - The Most Amusing Webhost on the Internet
We are constantly working to improve our server downtime. Keeping you awake at night is our #1 priority. Check out their user testimonials... "I lost over 40 pounds after switching to No Uptime. Thanks guys!"
20 Dec 2006, 12:22 pm | click here to view more
View the top FREE webhosts...
according to ClickHereFree, a place where visitors 'vote' for their favorite webhost. It has the top 10 on the front page, with what each host offers.
19 Apr 2005, 11:22 pm | click here to view more
The biggest hacking incident in the web-hosting history
Yesterday the Turkish cracker going by the handle "Iskorpitx", succesfully hacked 21,549 websites in one shot (plus 17,000 as our last update) and defaced (on a secondary page) every of them with a message showing the Turkish flag (with AtaTurk face on it) and reporting...
18 May 2006, 10:05 pm | click here to view more
Companies told to report cyber attacks
What to do if your business is targetted.
18 Jan 2012, 9:03 pm | click here to view more
The Perfect Server - CentOS 6.2 x86_64 With Apache2 [ISPConfig 3]
HowtoForge: "This tutorial shows how to prepare a CentOS 6.2 x86_64 server for the installation of ISPConfig 3, and how to install ISPConfig 3."
18 Jan 2012, 12:49 am | click here to view more
Open Source Torrents Forced Offline by Anti-Piracy Outfit
The Internet can prove complex to some, especially copyright holders. Recently, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) notified the webhosting company of a BitTorrent tracker dedicated to Open Source Software, that it was infringing copyright of one of their clients.
18 Dec 2008, 3:24 pm | click here to view more
free awsome webhosting (up to 1gig!)
With Pho2 host you can receive up to a gig of free space! Very reliable with Cpanel and everything! arrive join it, it truely is the best free host out there!
15 May 2005, 9:47 am | click here to view more
£10m to improve broadband
AN extra £10m has been pledged by Oxfordshire County Council to improve broadband.
14 Jan 2012, 7:36 am | click here to view more
Vizaweb - Gone Dark with No Explanation
Vizaweb (the webhost once touted by Leo Laporte) has gone dark with no warning or explanation to their customers. It's been over 48 hours and domains are now failing to resolve. No one has access to their data, email, etc. Vizaweb support doesn't answer the phone, and they obviously don't have email. This is a blog about the problem.
10 Nov 2006, 5:31 am | click here to view more
Building A LowCost LAMP Server For Your Webhosting Business With CentOS 4.3
This is a detailed description how to set up a CentOS 4.3 based server that offers every services needed by ISPs and hosters (web server (SSL-capable), mail server (with SMTP-AUTH and TLS!), DNS server, FTP server, MySQL server, POP3/IMAP, Quota, Firewall, etc.).
1 May 2006, 2:43 pm | click here to view more
Sanbolic Clustered File System Improves Performance's Clustered File System Improves Performance
Argeweb is one of the fastest growing providers of domain registration and webhosting services in the Netherlands. The company provides online back-up. Sanbolic Clustered File System Improves Performance has added new distributed locking components to its Melio clustered file system, specifically optimized for block objects such as virtual disk files and databases. This allows high performance direct I/O on SAN infrastructure and the capability to support very large clusters of host machines for virtualized cloud infrastructure. Sanbolic Clustered File System Improves Performance has also added support for shared host access to a LUN for Windows Server 2008 R2 beta, which enables live migration for Hyper-V. In addition, Melio FS now provides shared access to data on SAN storage from virtual machines running on Citrix® XenServer. This capability has been available for Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESX virtual machines since last year.
http://au.sys-con.com/node/804808title
ASP.NET vs. PHP | UK Web Hosting | Linux Windows Server Tutorials NET is classed as a commercial Microsoft product, whereas PHP is an open source scripting language which makes it free to use on any web hosting platform. Although you may already class yourself as either a professional ASP. ASP.NET and PHP are two of the most popular scripting languages which are both used by web developers in order to creater dynamic websites; they can also be used in conjunction with certain database systems in order to create the desired affect. Certain web hosting providers are able to offer you as the end user a specialist web hosting service that has been specifically designed for the hosting of either ASP.NET or PHP web pages; although the hosting package that you will be provided with won’t be drastically different from any standard package, the server on which your account is being hosted will probably have been specially optimized for the hosting of dynamic websites. Some web developers are specialised in using one specific language for their work than the other, and this puts into perspective which language may be easier to learn as well as which one may be more popular with website designers and developers in general. Both ASP.NET and PHP can also be used in different hosting environments which fuels the need for more specific hosting markets, i.e. ASP.NET specifically requires the use of Windows web hosting services - specialist ASP.NET web hosting packages can also be purchased. As a web developer you may find that one language is better to use when it comes down to a specific task, and you can ensure that this language is even more suitable for the purpose by checking the other features that you will receive as part of your web hosting package.
