Thanks, but I only have Macs.. Should I get Windows or Linux? I don't know if an emulator would work, or if I would just have to get a pc Mark A. Craig wrote: > > DynDNS does not charge for a basic account. They have "value added" > services > for which they do ask compensation, though. I have a DynDNS account that > I got > free earlier this year, so unless they've made a recent change - and my > last > visit to the site a few weeks ago didn't hint at it - then their basic > service > is still free, and allows linking up to five domains. > > Mark > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Need help > From: Robert Palmer <robert@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Friday, October 19, 2007 02:33:21 PM > >> I've been running a number of low volume sites on a 1.5M dsl with 128k >> uplink for five+ years. >> >> dyndns is excellent but now charge for new accounts and there are free >> services available. >> >> You didn't say if you were Linux or Windows. I use Linux, on an older >> box with ddclient to update dns. The Linux box is also firewall and smtp >> server. >> >> You say you want to learn? If so I'd forget the cms and include mysql. >> With html, php and mysql you can build from scratch. You really need a >> end goal if you're going to use a cms ie it's mostly about config). >> >> I'd also forget the water and buy a six pack. >> >> Mark A. Craig wrote: >>> You'll need: >>> >>> - broadband Internet service, with AT LEAST 384K uplink >>> - a DynDNS account or similar, if said service doesn't include a >>> static IP >>> - your own registered domain name or a subdomain from DynDNS, etc. >>> - a service or daemon to update the DNS records for said >>> domain/subdomain, >>> if not a static IP, or a router (e.g. D-Link DGL-4300) that can do it >>> - a Web server: Apache, Xerver, Sambar, etc. >>> - Firewall! >>> - knowledge of site and system security measures >>> - knowledge of log analysis >>> - CMS (content management system), probably, unless you're a masochist >>> - 2 cups of water and a blender ;-) >>> >>> Mark >>> Been there, doing that >>> >>> >>> -------- Original Message -------- >>> Subject: Need help >>> From: Tyler() <xaspnet@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Date: Friday, October 19, 2007 01:40:17 PM >>> >>>> >>>> I'm a noob servers & stuff, I was wondering what I would need to buy >>>> to host >>>> my own websites. Like, for a beginner. I know how to code like html >>>> and php >>>> but I need my own server so I dont have to use a web hosting >>>> company.. Can >>>> you help? Thanks, Tyler >>>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server >>> Project. >>> See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server >> Project. >> See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Need-help-tf4655659.html#a13369811 Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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