IMAP is an abbreviation for Internet Message Access Protocol. It is a popular alternative to the POP3 protocol. And in contrast to POP3, it is generally suited for online access to email messages....
Hosting Terms
POP3
POP3 is the last version of the Post Office Protocol created for the retrieval of email messages by email applications from email servers. This means that POP3 enables you to receive your mail when...
FTP Server
FTP server may refer to the physical machine where data is stored, but it is commonly used for software application that enables the exchange of files via the File Transfer Protocol. The FTP uses...
Web FTP
Web FTP or Online FTP refers to manipulating and operating files over the FTP protocol in an online environment. More precisely, when it’s done in a web browser, rather than a dedicated desktop FTP...
FTP Port
FTP by definition uses the TCP transport protocol exclusively and doesn’t use the UDP for its transport purposes. Usually, an application layer protocol will use one or the other. One important...
FTP Client Software
The FTP client software is just like every other software application on your computer. It’s installed in the same way, easy to configure, and has a user-friendly graphic interface. The purpose of...
FTP Over SSH
SSH (Secure Shell) is a standard protocol that provides encrypted data transmission over a network. To use SSH you need an SSH client that can communicate with SSH servers. The protocol has two key...
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Domain Registration
The domain registration is almost automatic with most domain registrars and doesn’t require any technical knowledge. All you have to do is choose a domain name that has not been already taken by somebody else. It is more convenient if you register the domain with your...
What is a Subdomain
In the Domain Name System, a subdomain is a domain that is part of a larger domain. In that sense, every domain except the root domain is a subdomain. Many websites hosting providers offer free subdomains of their own domains that can be used with paid or free website...
What Is A Domain Name
There are two absolutely necessary things you need in order to start a website – a hosting provider and a domain name (or subdomain). Many hosts would provide you with a free subdomain like this: yourdomain.hostingcompanydomain.com, but as you can see this is actually...
.IN
Most country-code top-level domains have various limitations that make their registration by foreign individuals or companies quite difficult or impossible. However, if you want to expand your online presence and try new local markets, there are some domains that you...
.CO
.co is one of the Internet country code top-level domains (ccTLD) and is assigned to the country Colombia. It is regulated by .CO Internet S.A.S., a collaborative effort between Arcelandia S.A. (which has assets in many Internet-related companies) and Neustar, Inc (a...