DivShare, the free file hosting site did come with a bang. It did expand quickly due to its easy integration with WordPress as well as Facebook.
However, four days back, in a post at DNForum, DivShare has been put up for sale. It seems more like an auction as the price has not been mentioned and [...]
This tutorial is for those of you who have the cPanel as your hosting control panel. cPanel’s File Manager is a very powerful and versatile tool to use to upload your website. A very useful feature offered by it is the ability to extract zip, tar and gz archive files. This article with guide you [...]
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The only reason I haven’t been using Flickr so far has been the lack of ability to have subalbums or subsets. However, yesterday Flickr launched “Collections”.
You can now create your sets of photographs normally and you can create a main set (collection) which will include certain sets. You can create your hierarchy as deep as [...]
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A while back I discontinued my self hosted Personal Album. It had become too much of a pain to maintain and I just gave up on it. I’m currently pondering on what option to take.
The Google Blog announced that Picasa Web Albums now gives you 1GB space for free.
Picasa is Google Image management software. You [...]
Almost everyone who has SSH access to their accounts will be well aware of PuTTY which is a free Telnet and SSH Client.
PuTTY has saved tonnes of time because using shell is a definite time saver over most other methods.
If you have just one site to manage, then it isn’t a problem. However, if you [...]
How To: Install mod_security takes you through the installation of mod_security, the web application firewall for Apache.
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Two weeks back I took you through the different types of hosting.
Over the next few articles I’ll cover Control Panels, Hosting Basics, Choosing your host and try to explain the various concepts that surround this industry.
To recap the earlier article, hosting can be divided according to price, by domain or size.
Considering size, hosting [...]
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Whether you’re starting to blog or if you are beginning your own website, one thing that you will need is a host. Hosting can be either free or paid. Hosting comes in different forms or services from thousands of hosts all over. Over the next few Tutorial Thursday articles we will look at various aspects [...]
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As of today, three major blog hosting services are Blogger, WordPress.com and Typepad. The former two are free while the latter is paid.
Every once in a while a new startup emerges which attempts to enter this market. Some succeed, while others fail.
Two days back one such startup launched. However, as it’s tagline suggests, Terapad offers [...]
I don’t know if it is fare to compare every new file hosting service with RapidShare, but since they were among the first in the business and doing pretty well they are usually the benchmark.
However, of late we are seeing services offering better features than RapidShare. I had written recently about MediaFire.
Now we have Files [...]
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