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09-26-2020, 11:53 AM
Thread: Hetzner Fires for nothing! in Dedicated Server
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Are you seriously trying to justify that the...
Are you seriously trying to justify that the theft of a couple hundred images is more important than the theft of one image? You need to reassess your own values. Theft is theft, whether it's $0.01...
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09-26-2020, 07:15 AM
Thread: Hetzner Fires for nothing! in Dedicated Server
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As a photographer myself, I can guarantee you...
As a photographer myself, I can guarantee you that even if you only had ONE of my photos, I'm DMCAing you over it.
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09-26-2020, 07:04 AM
Thread: TXT Record for SSL Certificate Verification in Web Hosting
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They're both Auto SSL (Let's Encrypt) DNS...
They're both Auto SSL (Let's Encrypt) DNS records.
The _acme-challenge one is the primary one Auto SSL uses.
cPanel/WHM systems use _cpane-dcv-test-record as a faillback, in case the first one... -
09-25-2020, 06:04 AM
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I know you've asked for PMs, however, I wanted to...
I know you've asked for PMs, however, I wanted to drop this solution in here, since I've had to do the same on a couple sites.
Locate Marty Mulligan's solution and implement that. There are... -
09-25-2020, 05:50 AM
Thread: Domain names taken in Domain Names
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Have to agree with bear here on that point, and...
Have to agree with bear here on that point, and add one other:
You really should secure the .com, .net and .org versions of your company name. If your company is a registered LLC, and the other... -
09-18-2020, 06:25 PM
Thread: R.I.P. Karl Zimmerman in WHT Community Memoriam
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I'm just now seeing this, and am completely...
I'm just now seeing this, and am completely gobsmacked... twice.
One for him passing away, period. The other: I had no idea KZ was that young... he and I joined WHT almost at the same time. The... -
10-03-2013, 01:57 PM
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Get a hold of the guys at NetSolInc.com. They do...
Get a hold of the guys at NetSolInc.com. They do not have prices on their website, but they do offer collocation. They're right in Birmingham, AL and have been around for quite some time. They own...
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10-03-2013, 01:51 PM
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Want to put a nod out here for RichWeb.com in...
Want to put a nod out here for RichWeb.com in Ashland, VA. They do not list prices on their site (for a reason), but we've been extremely pleased with them. Running a site on a cluster of servers...
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10-02-2013, 01:35 PM
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Interesting to see how they charge for power: ...
Interesting to see how they charge for power:
Power charge based on power consumption: 28,56 cents per kWh, especially with a 2x 16 slot power strip (though they really want you to cap it at 2x 10... -
10-02-2013, 12:18 PM
Thread: SoftSys unauthorized credit card charges in VPS Hosting
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You missed what I said, though I do agree that...
You missed what I said, though I do agree that the processor and bank need to talk. The problem is that US Banking laws prevent the bank from disclosing ANY account information without their client's...
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10-02-2013, 11:27 AM
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I was being somewhat facetious in that reply,...
I was being somewhat facetious in that reply, though there was a hint of sincerity and honesty in it.
webson, nettiapina nailed it correctly: Definitely have a good password management system... -
10-02-2013, 11:24 AM
Thread: How to load balance an e-commerce solution ? in VPS Hosting
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A true load balancing system would be spread...
A true load balancing system would be spread across multiple servers and multiple facilities (but it's a bit of a challenge to keep coordinated).
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10-02-2013, 11:00 AM
Thread: SoftSys unauthorized credit card charges in VPS Hosting
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guyfrommpa, US Banking privacy laws prevent them...
guyfrommpa, US Banking privacy laws prevent them from releasing any information about your account to any third party without your express WRITTEN consent, so even if SoftSys' payment processor were...
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10-02-2013, 10:44 AM
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I'm sure you already know this, but you should...
I'm sure you already know this, but you should also make sure that any of the providers you select for your collocation do not have Cogent bandwidth in your mix, otherwise you'll more than likely...
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10-02-2013, 10:36 AM
Thread: dedicated server with multiple IP in Dedicated Server
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hostsales, understand that it's not a hosting...
hostsales, understand that it's not a hosting restriction, it's an ARIN (North American IP Registry) requirement. RIPE (European IP Registry) requirements are even MORE strict.
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10-02-2013, 10:26 AM
Thread: copying data from USA to Germany .. in Dedicated Server
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Maybe you need to consider doing a GZipped...
Maybe you need to consider doing a GZipped tarball on the old server and then use wget on the new one, then unpack it from there?
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10-02-2013, 10:21 AM
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Most secured places of all is in your head. ...
Most secured places of all is in your head.
Best recommendation I can use for passwords is a non dictionary word, upper and lower case letters, mixed in with symbols and numbers. Oh, and at least... -
10-01-2013, 11:51 AM
Thread: Burstnet SPAM? Really now? in Dedicated Server
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I should sue Burst for not getting the spam, so...
I should sue Burst for not getting the spam, so that I could sue them for getting Burst Spam. Oh, and before I forget... :D
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10-01-2013, 10:20 AM
Thread: IT vs Law Enforcement in Web Hosting Lounge
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When you "right" your paper, hopefully you'll...
When you "right" your paper, hopefully you'll proofread it for "write" grammar usage. :)
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09-30-2013, 03:34 PM
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There's two different factors here.... Server...
There's two different factors here....
Server instances (which would be based off of a mixture of dedicated servers and virtual private servers)
Physical Servers
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09-30-2013, 01:06 PM
Thread: Popular WHT words? in Web Hosting Lounge
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Glad to see "scam" and "fraud" on the list....
Glad to see "scam" and "fraud" on the list. Here's a few more:
Chargeback
Paypal dispute
READ THE RULES
overseller
Why can't I post in the offers section?
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09-30-2013, 01:04 PM
Thread: US Banking Questions in Web Hosting Lounge
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The range I quoted tend to also trigger "no fees...
The range I quoted tend to also trigger "no fees attached" type interest bearing checking and savings accounts. The range is spot on for the big 3 US banks I mentioned (BoA, WF, Chase). :)
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09-30-2013, 11:59 AM
Thread: US Banking Questions in Web Hosting Lounge
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If you want to go with someone that treats you as...
If you want to go with someone that treats you as a person, rather than a number (like Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan-Chase, etc), then go with a Credit Union. SOME Credit unions have...
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09-30-2013, 11:33 AM
Thread: Simple editor for backend in Programming Discussion
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I'm actually a huge fan of http://www.wyzz.info/,...
I'm actually a huge fan of http://www.wyzz.info/, though you might need to do a couple minor edits to the javascript if they haven't fixed the bugs that cause some very minor cross-browser issues....
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09-30-2013, 10:24 AM
Thread: quick cpanel question in Hosting Software and Control Panels
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Just keep in mind that some of these records may...
Just keep in mind that some of these records may be used by the system for internal operations. I do agree that cPanel has gotten a little agressive about how they handle default DNS settings, but be...
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