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Hosting words for beginners: the terms on your invoice and in your panel

The first invoice and the first panel come full of abbreviations nobody explained. You do not need to memorise them: you need to know enough to understand what you are…

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Moving a site from shared hosting to a VPS: what changes when you run the server

Copying the files and the database to a VPS is the same as any other migration. The difference is in what does not come: a VPS arrives empty, with no…

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How to set up your e-mail in Apple Mail on a Mac

On the Mac, the Mail application connects to your mailbox by IMAP: messages stay on the server and the Mac displays them, so they look the same on the phone…

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cPanel, DirectAdmin or Plesk: what actually differs between control panels

They do the same job with different menus. All three are hosting control panels: a web page where you create e-mail accounts, databases, domains, DNS records and backups without typing…

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Categories and tags in WordPress: how to use each without making a mess

The short answer: categories are the blog’s big sections (few, and each post fits in one); tags are loose keywords, more specific (many, and each post has a few). Using…

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Locking down the WordPress file editor and a few wp-config settings worth changing

The short answer: WordPress has, in the dashboard, a file editor that lets you change the code of the theme and plugins. One typo there takes the site down, and…

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Account area, cPanel or webmail: which login do you need?

You have three different places to sign in, each with its own password, and mixing them up is the commonest cause of a “cannot sign in” that turns out to…

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Several websites on one plan: how many fit before you need the next step

As many as the plan counts and the resources can carry, and those are two different sums. The first is a matter of numbers: each plan says how many sites…

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Redirecting HTTP to HTTPS and www to the bare domain in nginx or Apache

On a VPS you choose one canonical address (for example https://yourdomain.tld) and send everything else there with a 301 redirect: HTTP to HTTPS, and www to the bare name (or…

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How a website works: from the address you type to the page on your screen

The short answer: when you type an address, the browser asks DNS which server belongs to that name, connects to that server, and the server sends back the page. In…