Nov 23 2009

Site hacked – what to do?

Having your website hacked/defaced is a horrible experience for any webmaster. It requires immediate action to rectify the problem and also some digging and hard work to restore and better protect your website from further attacks.


Nov 20 2009

WHOIS (ID) Protection

When you register a domain you are required to provide your contact details such as name, address, phone, etc. to be listed in the WHOIS record of your domain, thus exposing these details to the public. The ID Protection helps you conceal your details from the public – learn how to acquire it.


Nov 16 2009

Updating the contact details of a domain

When you register a domain you are asked to provide your contact details to be submitted to the WHOIS database. For most domain TLD’s however you can update these details later.


Nov 12 2009

SPF – prevent sender address forgery

Learn about SPF and how it could be used to prevent spammers from sending emails using your email address as sender.


Nov 9 2009

Registering private name servers

Do you wish to make your web site and and your company look more formidable and reliable? Learn how to create and use your own private name servers for your domain.


Nov 4 2009

Locking/unlocking a domain name

What is the Registrar Lock? Learn how to I lock and unlock domain names and why this option is important for your domains.


Oct 29 2009

.net.au domains now available!

A new TLD has been added to the long list of available domain extensions offered by FreeHostia – .net.au domains are now available for registration.


Oct 27 2009

Geocities alternative – FreeHostia.com

Now that GeoCities is closing, FreeHostia is one of the best GeoCities alternatives.


Oct 25 2009

Email aliases – what are they?

If you have no idea what email aliases are and you want to learn about them, read this article.


Oct 22 2009

Using a mailing list (Majordomo commands)

Learn how to manage your mailing list and what commands you can use.