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How to install nginx on Ubuntu and serve your website from a folder

On an Ubuntu VPS, you install nginx with sudo apt install nginx, create a site file in /etc/nginx/sites-available/ that points at your folder, enable it with a link in sites-enabled,…

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A CDN only for images, video and downloads, or for the whole site: how to choose

The short answer: there are two ways to put a CDN to work. The whole site: the domain points at the CDN (through its nameservers or a DNS record), and…

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A new record that still does not exist for some people: negative caching and the SOA

The short answer: resolvers do not only store answers that exist. When they ask for a name that does not exist (NXDOMAIN), or for a record type the name does…

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Which hosting plan for a law firm, accountant or consultant: credibility, e-mail and confidentiality

The short answer: a practice sells trust, and the site is light: one of the first shared plans is enough. What makes the difference is e-mail on your own domain,…

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.htaccess for PHP projects: friendly URLs and redirects

The .htaccess file is where you tell the server how to treat addresses: send every request to a single index.php file (friendly URLs), redirect one address to another, and hide…

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Which hosting plan for a start-up landing page and waiting list

The short answer: a presentation page with a sign-up form is very light: the entry plan is enough. It has one peculiarity: if the launch goes well, the visits arrive…

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Which hosting plan for a musician or band: music, videos and events

The short answer: a musician’s site is a shop window: biography, gig dates, links to listen and a contact to book. It is light, and the entry plan will do.…

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Updating failed in the WordPress editor: the REST API and JSON errors

The short answer: you write a post, press Update, and the editor answers “Updating failed. The response is not a valid JSON response” (or “Publishing failed”). The editor talks to…

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TXT records in practice: long values, quotes and several records on one name

The short answer: a TXT record holds text, and it is where SPF, DKIM, DMARC and the domain verifications for Google, Microsoft and many other services live. It looks like…

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Error 404 on a page that should exist: the causes, in order

The short answer: error 404 means “the server is working but cannot find what was asked for”. For a page you know exists, the causes are almost always a file…