Archive for the ‘Linux Hosting’ Category

Growing with VPS Hosting

Friday, August 28th, 2009

When to move from VPS to dedicated VPS web hosting provides an ideal framework from a value and quality prospective as it provides the majority of benefits of a dedicated environment at a fraction of the cost, especially when factoring in the disaster recovery benefits of VPS hosting. VPS web hosting provides ...

Qmail queue management with qmhandle

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

Introduction Yesterday a problem arose where a Qmail machine had a queue full of undeliverable emails that we wanted to delete. Luckily, like most things with sys admin, it's easy-when-you-know-how and this problem was no exception. Installation and Configuration qmhandle is just a perl script and requires a little configuration.  It can be downloaded ...

Online Blogging and why we choose WordPress

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

A little light reading just before christmas :-) Were gonna give you a crash course on everything that relates to your own blog, and why your out there in the blogosphere conversing with us all! So whether you are looking your focusing on sales, lead generation or let people know ...

Bandwidth calculations and how web hosting companies estimate them

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Estimating Bandwidth Web hosting companies calculate your bandwidth usage by using one of three different methods. Per use capped 95% use Each method is quite different so make sure you understand what your needs are with how they compare in your webhosting hosting plans. So first things first, a bit of a basic grounding; data transfer ...

Three Web Hosting Mistakes to Avoid

Monday, December 1st, 2008

You want have a website, now you want the world to come knocking.  Well the first step is finding a web hosting provider.  Its straightforward, after all you sign up with a hosting provider, pay a monthly/ quarterly/ annual fee, upload your content to their web server and your very ...

Migrating from Konqueror to Firefox

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Konqueror has been my web browser of choice for many years now. I still think the font rendering looks amazing, the web shortcut features are brilliant, I can customise the tab behaviour to behave exactly as I want it to and of course it's seamlessly integrated with KDE. Things ...