Hosting / Domain Tutorials
Amazon.Com WHOIS = WTF?
I was doing some research on domains and WHOIS information today when I stumbled upon a peculiar results for Amazon.Com. Take a look at the server name in the image below. This is clearly not the name of Amazon's server, but I have no idea how...
Know Your Environment: PHP Server Module Reporter
Jeremy Martin gave me the opportunity to guest post on his blog so I dropped a little PHP knowledge on his audience. I've created a script that analyzes a hosting environment and returns a list of installed PHP modules. What's missing? What's there?
Freeeeeedoooooooooooom!!
One gangsta policy used by many domain registrars is to hold on to a domain for months after its expiration for "convenience and security purposes." Sure. Right. Uh huh.One such registrar is the shady corporation called Network Solutions. Network Solutions is as evil of...
Tips for Choosing The Right Web Host
Having created over 100 websites for my current employer, I've "worked" with probably close to 50 different hosting companies. I use the term "worked" with loosely because a majority of the hosting companies have been incompetent, showing no regard for their customers and accepting no...
$50 Off DreamHost Hosting
I took some quick time to set up a DreamHost hosting promotion code to get you $50 off yearly DreamHost hosting.DreamHost has been a great host for the site. Quick load times, great bandwidth allowance, good price, and awesome customer support.In the interest of full...
GoDaddy Hosting Tip – Using CURL On GoDaddy Shared Hosting
I want to throw a quick tip out there to anyone that plans to use cURL on GoDaddy hosting servers. I've been developing a shopping cart and ported the site from my development server to the hosting server. I ran into a huge problem...