The Digital FAQ

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@szafranek @Namecheap We've had way more experiences with good hosts being destroyed after M&A, mostly by EIG, going back 20 years. Namecheap has been a rock in this industry, for the past decade, and gets better as years go by. You made a great decison.

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@LiquidWeb I'm Spider-man.

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@LiquidWeb Hmmm. Probably a TI-85 parallel port adapter, about 25 years ago.

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@engintron_sh @mjackson I've never ever heard of React, and fail to see what's special about a web browser. nginx, definitely. WordPress, definitely. Modern VPS/cloud VM containers should make a short list of game-changing web tech advancements. Probably even CloudFlare.

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@DarioSolera The now-closed forum is needed, as well as many site pages. Wayback didn't get it all, and it had lots of valuable info.

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@DarioSolera; We want to archive the Screwturn Wiki project. Do you still have backups of the old site? Years later, it's still excellent!

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@rblwatcher: So are you finally going to remove it for your checks? Because you're been sending false positives for a week now.

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@exacttrend: Your server is down.

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@devforumro: Romania is not blocked on purpose, no. I'd need to see some IPs to trace the issue.

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@enginewpthemes is giving away their newest WordPress themes for free.

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@Mac_Jack: Before I forget, thanks for reporting the downtime yesterday. A user report helped. It was a DNS issue as suspected.

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@Mac_Jack: We're troubleshooting a global connectivity issue for http://t.co/TvMfWvhXbZ today. About 50% can see it, the other half cannot.

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We respond to http://t.co/cKgP10u84R, a factually incorrect rant blog: http://t.co/HTfF5Tr5W7 @hostingscams #hosting

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Is your host oversold? Is that a bad thing? Read more: Overselling vs. Overloading: What Is Overselling? (Part 1) @ http://t.co/yBgCNEP2yk

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Some new data we haven't really revealed before in today's new webmaster video: http://t.co/B3r4Urxl

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@stablehost: I know, but you have to do it someday! CentOS 6 is 2 years old. You'll lose VPS market share, from the vswap, Xen, KVM hosts.

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@stablehost: OpenVZ VPS with vswap, not UBC/swap. That really needs to change.

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Absolute beginner needs advice with VHS-C videotapes: http://t.co/CejsVoEm

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@JaguarPC: Congrats on wrapping up the Atlanta datacenter upgrades. I bet the cooler racks are going to reduce hardware failures.

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@crayonsyntax: Thanks for adding the line wrapping feature. This is now easily the best WP syntax plugin, period, no contest.