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Webmin and Virtualmin on a VPS: a server admin tool and a hosting panel, explained

This article is for people with a VPS or a dedicated server with root access. On shared plans the panel is cPanel, and you neither choose nor install another one.…

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Redirecting old pages in WordPress: a plugin or .htaccess

The short answer: when a page changes address or disappears, whoever saved it (and Google) lands on a 404. The remedy is a 301 redirect, which says “it moved here”.…

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Hotmail or Outlook.com rejects or delays your e-mails: reading the message that comes back

The short answer: when Microsoft will not accept a message for a Hotmail or Outlook.com address, you get a notice back from our server. There are two kinds: a permanent…

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A 30-minute monthly routine to keep your website healthy

The short answer: a site does not break all at once: it accumulates small faults (a plugin not updated, a form that stopped arriving, a backup that was never tested).…

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How an e-mail travels: SMTP to the MX server, then IMAP or POP to the reader

The short answer: an e-mail travels in three legs, and each leg uses a different protocol. First, your program hands the message to your server over SMTP, with a username…

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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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Running a VPS without a control panel: what the panel did and how you do it by hand

This article is for people with a VPS or a dedicated server with root access who work from the command line. A panel is just an interface for a dozen…

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Hotmail, Outlook.com and Outlook on the web: what each one is, and how it differs from webmail

The short answer: Hotmail is the old name of Microsoft’s free e-mail, which is now called Outlook.com. Addresses ending in @hotmail, @live, @msn and @outlook are all accounts on that…

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MX records in depth: priority, several mail servers and the mistakes that lose e-mail

The short answer: the MX record tells other servers where to deliver your domain’s mail. Each MX has a priority (a number) and the name of a server. Senders try…

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Importing a theme’s demo content without wrecking your site

The short answer: many themes come with an “Import demo” button that copies the example’s pages, images and menus into your site. It is the quickest way to get a…