1141. Theres More Than One Way to Build A Web Site - 07/08/2005
You dont have to be a technical wizard fluent in multiple programming languages to set up a web site these days. Although it doesnt hurt. But for the rest of us who dont have the time or inclination to become web gurus, that doesnt mean we can...

1142. Keeping Your Domain Name As Safe As Possible - 07/08/2005
Safe may be considered a relative term these days. When it comes to domain names, there is no exception. Some are under the impression that once a domain name is registered to them it cant be taken away. Unfortunately that is not always the cas...

1143. Managed Web Hosting - 07/08/2005
Many web hosting providers these days are renting dedicated servers at a reasonable price. This is good for many businesses that need the space and dedicated speed. But having your own server can be quite technically challenging. It requires someo...

1144. IMAP Vs. POP Email Accounts - 07/08/2005
If you have ever setup your own email account through an email program such as Outlook or Outlook Express, you may have been given the choice of either an IMAP or POP for your email account. Some ISPs will not give you a choice and make you selec...

1145. DNS Propagation - 07/08/2005
When domain names are typed in the web browser, the domain name needs to be changed to an IP address in order for the requested web site to be found. The way this is done is through the Domain Name System Server (DNS). The DNS is typically taken...

1146. Creating an Impressive Web Site - 07/08/2005
Every one who surfs the Web has seen a wide variety of web sites. They range from the simple personal web site to the big industry business leaders. Some of them have been well designed and some have looked like a monkey did them. So how do you...

1147. Web Templates For the Masses - 07/08/2005
Lets say that you have a business in mind to start up on the Web. You know the content it will have, the links needed, and every other detail of the site. But one thing is stopping you. Your graphic design skills are less than zero. How do yo...

1148. Viruses Are Not Just Attacking People - 07/08/2005
Not so long ago, when people used the word virus it was to describe some organism that was infecting the human body. Today, when people talk of viruses it is of the computer variety. Just like the human kind, computer viruses are harmful and c...

1149. Conquering Spam - 07/08/2005
Spam is continuing to be an ongoing problem for the vast majority of the online community. Especially for web hosting providers that must combat spammers on a daily basis, it can seem like an uphill battle. Just as spammers are constantly changi...

1150. Bandwidth and Data Transfer - 07/07/2005
In almost all web hosting circles, bandwidth and data transfer are used interchangeably to describe the amount of data sent to and from a website at a given time. There are several factors that determine the data transfer size when web sites are ...

1151. Your Needs Will Determine the Best Host For You - 07/07/2005
Since the mid 90s, we have seen an incredible explosion in the web hosting industry. Today, there are literally hundreds of thousands of hosting companies and webmasters out there. It can be very overwhelming for those that are just beginning t...

1152. Free Web Hosting Vs. Paid Web Hosting - 07/07/2005
More and more people today are finding the joys and benefits of having their own web sites. As they are looking for a web hosting company to get them started, many of them are starting by turning to the ever-increasing number of free web hosting ...

1153. Different Flavors of Web Hosting - 07/07/2005
These days, web hosting companies are offering many different varieties of hosting options to best meet the needs of their current and potential clients. Some people just want to share their favorite hobby with others and only require a small amo...

1154. How to Get the Domain Name You Want - 07/07/2005
If you have tried getting a domain name recently, you may have experienced some problems getting the exact name you wanted. It is not surprising as domain names are going faster than the California gold rush of 1849. As more and more people are ...

1155. Unix or Windows Hosting: Which Is For You? - 07/07/2005
Almost all web hosting companies these days will offer you a variety of options to meet the needs of your web site. Among the first decisions you will need to make is if you will use a Windows or Unix server. Now you may be wondering if there is...

1156. Web Hosting: What's It For? - 07/07/2005
Let's say that you are all set to get your web site on the Web. You created all the necessary web pages for your site. You decided on the domain name you wanted and, by some amazing amount of luck that is only rivaled by winning the lottery, you...

1157. A Look At PHP - 07/07/2005
What is PHP? According to PHP.net, PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. Much of its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to wr...

1158. Deciding On A Top Level Domain - 07/07/2005
Okay. So you have selected a domain name for yourself and by an amazing turn of luck, it is still available for registration. The next step is deciding on what the top-level domain (TLD) will be. The TLD is the extension that comes after the pe...

1159. SMTP Access - 11/20/2002
SMTP: To send email through Omnis Network's Mail Servers you must first authenticate yourself to the server. This is done to ensure that our servers are not used for the purposes of SPAM or by users who are not Omnis Network customers. SMTP A...

1160. POP3/IMAP vs Forwarding - 07/25/2002
A POP3 email account receives and stores email on the email server here at Omnis Network. You log into the account directly to retrieve mail. A forwarding account uses your domain name (you@yourdomain.com), but sends the mail to another...