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What Is the Purpose of the Intermediate Certificate Authority in SSLs?
SSL certificates are, without a doubt, becoming more and more ubiquitous throughout the web. Not only do they allow you to secure visitors’ connections to your site, but they can also help you rank...
How Can I Upgrade My SSL Certificate From SHA-1 to SHA-256?
Having an SSL certificate on your website can bring you multiple benefits. One of the main perks that you will gain when you obtain an SSL certificate is that all information will be encrypted. In...
What MySQL Commands Are Used to Import/Export an SQL File Over SSH?
Our MySQL servers offer great flexibility when it comes to importing and exporting SQL files to and from your database. We allow three distinct ways of achieving this task. You can either use the...
How Can I Reduce the Size of a MySQL Database?
Database software, such as MySQL, often employs various techniques to speed up the searching and delivery of any information that is requested. In most cases, these techniques take the form of...
How to Fix phpMyAdmin Error 1044 “Access Denied for User” While Importing a Database Backup?
The management of MySQL databases has come a long way thanks to tools like phpMyAdmin. Using phpMyAdmin you are able to not only manage your existing database but also import data from a database...
What is Web Hosting
Web hosting is a service needed for a person or a company to be able to make a website public and accessible to Internet users. The service itself is access to a specific type of computer, called a...
How Do I Create a Working Contact Form Using PHPMailer 6?
One of the easiest ways to build a loyal following for your website is to give your site visitors a quick and convenient way to get in touch with you. And while simply listing your email address on...
How Do I Enhance My Website Protection?
1. Download Your CMS from a Trusted Source. CMS stands for a Content Management System. This is a type of website software that allows you to build your site with little to no coding...
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