What is a DNS and why do I need it?
Friday, 03 May 2013
by Angela
DNS, or Domain Name System, is the translation of a website or email’s human-friendly location name into a computer-friendly location name, or the website’s URL into an IP Address. Computers read locations by IP addresses. An example of an IP Address would be 74.208.168.187 for the website you are currently on. These addresses are always
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Domains and Hosting: What is the Difference?
Friday, 08 March 2013
by Angela
It can be easy to get lost in “internet speak” if you are new to the world of websites, and in our years of experience, one of the first points of confusion is the difference between Domains and Hosting, if you need both, and what they really are. To help you better understand, here are
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