457 results for «domain» (page 39 of 46)
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Calendar and contacts marked This computer only in Outlook: why IMAP does not sync them
The short answer: IMAP only syncs e-mail. On an IMAP account, Outlook keeps the calendar, contacts and tasks in a file on the computer and labels them “This computer only”.…
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A security.txt file: telling researchers how to report a problem
The short answer: security.txt is a small text file, in an agreed place on your site, that tells whoever discovers a security flaw who to report it to. It is…
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How a website works: from the address you type to the page on your screen
The short answer: when you type an address, the browser asks DNS which server belongs to that name, connects to that server, and the server sends back the page. In…
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Seven questions to ask before you buy hosting, and what a good answer sounds like
The short answer: price is the question everybody asks; the ones that matter are the others. These seven show you, in ten minutes, who you will be dealing with. Ask…
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Checking DNS from the command line: dig and nslookup, and how to read the answer
The short answer: dig and nslookup ask the DNS directly what it answers for a name. They are the quickest way to know whether a change has arrived, where your…
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Short .ao names: under three characters are not sold, and three has a special price
The short answer: in the .ao extensions we sell, a name with fewer than three characters cannot be registered. A name with exactly three has a special price and cannot…
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IPv6 and AAAA records: do you need one, and when adding one breaks your site
The short answer: an AAAA record points your name to an IPv6 address, just as the A record points to an IPv4 one. It is not required: the site works…
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Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page in WordPress: the causes
The short answer: you log in to the dashboard as an administrator and, on opening a page, WordPress says “Sorry, you are not allowed to access this page”. It is…
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Which hosting plan for a bakery or catering business: orders, menu and events
The short answer: a bakery or caterer sells what you can see and what is ordered in advance. The site is light, with many food photos, and the entry plan…
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Before you publish your website: a ten-point launch checklist
The short answer: the day the site goes live is the worst day to find out the form does not work. These ten checks take an hour and catch almost…





