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HSTS explained: forcing https for good, and the trap of switching it on too early

The short answer: HSTS is an instruction your site gives the browser: “from now on, talk to me only over https, for X amount of time, do not even try…

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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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How to host several websites on one VPS

A VPS has one IP address and can serve as many sites as its memory and processor can carry. The web server picks which one to show from the name…

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Linux file permissions on a VPS: chmod, chown and Permission denied

A “Permission denied”, or a 403 on a website, is almost always one of two things: the file’s owner is not who the service runs as, or a permission is…

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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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Website statistics without Google: Matomo on your hosting, or Plausible on a VPS

The short answer: to know how many people visit your site you do not have to hand the data to Google. Matomo does the same job and runs on your…

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Which hosting plan for a student, thesis or hobby project

The short answer: to learn, experiment or hand in work with a website, you do not need anything big. The entry plan will do, and it lets you have an…

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Hiding WordPress usernames: author pages, the REST API and login messages

The short answer: WordPress shows, without meaning to, the usernames of those who write on the site: on author pages, in the REST API and even in the login error…

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Which hosting plan for a government office, municipality or public service

The short answer: a public service’s site exists so citizens can find the right information, forms and contacts. It is a content site, without great server demands: for a small…

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How to publish a website on Windows Server with IIS

On Windows Server the web server is IIS (Internet Information Services). You install it as a server role, create a site pointing at a folder with your files, bind a…