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Web Hosting - Why Backups Are Essential
One thing most web site owners have little time for is... anything! Anything other than focusing on their site content and the business or service it supports and the information it provides, that is. That means that administration often suffers, as it frequently must. There's only so much time in the day.
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Web Hosting - Unix vs Windows-Based Hosting, Which Is Better?
An operating system functions largely out of sight, or at least is supposed to. It doesn't matter to non-geeks how a file gets stored, or how memory is used, or how simultaneous processes share the limited resources available on a computer. These are among the basic functions of any operating system.
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Web Hosting - The Internet and How It Works
In one sense, detailing the statement in the title would require at least a book. In another sense, it can't be fully explained at all, since there's no central authority that designs or implements the highly distributed entity called The Internet.
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Web Hosting - Sharing A Server – Things To Think About
You can often get a substantial discount off web hosting fees by sharing a server with other sites. Or, you may have multiple sites of your own on the same system. But, just as sharing a house can have benefits and drawbacks, so too with a server.
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Web Hosting - Redundancy and Failover
Among the more useful innovations in computing, actually invented decades ago, are the twin ideas of redundancy and failover. These fancy words name very common sense concepts. When one computer (or part) fails, switch to another. Doing that seamlessly and quickly versus slowly with disruption defines one difference between good hosting and bad.
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A Clean, Well-Lighted Space - Sporting News
I wrote this over a year ago with these Olympic Games in mind. I apologize for having been caught up in summer ghost stories, as I fully intend to follow this story. For those who are impatient, scroll to the bottom of the page and to the bolded
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The Capitan Public Library and the Capitan Chamber of Commerce are hosting their annual Village Wide Yard Sale on Saturday, Sept. 13. Sales will start at 8 a.m. Anyone participating in the event must have their information in to the Chamber by noon
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18. Sonos ZonePlayer 80 - Computerworld
Digital Video Recorder ($17 per month service and hardware) The company recently added neat new services such as weather and traffic updates, and podcasts. But we're still waiting for more capacity, faster networking, and widespread support for high
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Will eBay Fee Hikes Recharge Growth--or Drive Away More Merchants? - BusinessWeek
A lot of people, especially eBay sellers, assume that the online marketplace raises fees largely to extract more money. But the bigger reason is usually an attempt to alter seller behaviorâto change what kinds of products they list, for how long
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BARGAIN HUNTERS Discount retailers seek deals at Off-Price Specialist - Las Vegas Review Journal
David Riback with S.R. Shirts and Stuff from New Jersey writes up orders for Moose Creek shirts for buyers during the Off-Price Specialist Show. In tough times shoppers turn to the bargain bin, and a group of clothing merchants in Las Vegas for


