Archive for April, 2008

Mod_GZip In EasyApache

Posted on April 19, 2008. Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , |

Many people are claiming that they cannot use Mod_GZip in EsyApache, and therefore, have no way of compressing data unless they compile it manually.  However, many are finding that even compiling mod_gzip manually yields quirky behaviour, and very often this is to do with versioning.
Put simply, mod_gzip doesn’t work with Apache 2.x - and as [...]

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Server Downtime Does Not Result In Lost E-Mail

Posted on April 8, 2008. Filed under: The Internet, cPanel / WHM | Tags: , , |

You may figure that when your webserver suffers an outage, that you loose e-mail that is being sent to you.  This is not the case.  When someone tries to send an e-mail to an address that is having trouble, in all standards compliant mailers the system acknowledges that the recipient computer is unresponsive and queues [...]

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Shared Hosting Is Not Suitable For Mission-Critical Projects

Posted on April 8, 2008. Filed under: Rants & Raves, The Internet | Tags: , , , , |

Whether it be your business, the application that monitors life support on your pet squirrel or simply e-mail that you need to have high availability, shared hosting is not the answer.
There is no way any shared host can achieve near to 100% availability, the problem is the variables involved.  You have potentially hundreds of users [...]

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