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What are the premium domains?

Premium domains are the high quality domains. They describe the content of the website and are easy to remember. For example, programmerforum.com is a premium domain.

How to change character encoding via .htaccess

If instead of a website you see some hieroglyphic gibberish — you might have enabled a wrong character encoding system. You can change it in the .htaccess file. How to change character encoding via .htaccess Log into cPanel On the dashboard, click on File manager. Go to the public_html folder. By default, .htaccess is hidden. So click the Settings button and […]

How to install Python on CentOS 6

By default, CentOS 6 comes with Python 2.6. This manual is only for those, who want a newer version of the software. You can check which version is currently installed by opening the terminal and executing the command python –version.

How to deny access to the website via .htaccess

.htaccess is a document that controls access to different files and folders on the website, as well as the website overall. When accessing the page that is blocked in .htaccess, user will see a service page with a 404 error code.

How to transfer a Drupal website to a new hosting

In order to transfer your Drupal website to a new hosting, you will need to transfer its files and database.. Prerequisits On a server — root (admin level) access, Linux/Windows Apache, MySQL and PHP. On a hosting — admin panel or access via SSH. Creating a database backup Before you create a backup, you will […]

What software to use to access a server via FTP

FTP means “File Transfer Protocol”. Usually FTP is used to transmit files between a server and a home or work PC. In order to just download a file, all you need is a browser — Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge or Opera. For other operations, you’ll have to install a special FTP-client. In […]

How to transfer a WordPress website to a new hosting

IMPORTANT: Most of the time, all you need to transfer a website is Duplicator. This manual is for those, who prefer not to use a plugin and do it all by hand. In order to transfer a WordPress website (or pretty much any other one) to the new hosting, you will need its files and […]

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