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Implementing phpmail in FrontPage 2000/2003 contact forms

Our server architecture does not support contact forms created with FrontPage, using the webbot feature to submit form results. There is, however, a way for you to add a contact form on your website even if you have created it using FrontPage. You have to create a PHP contact form that uses the phpmail() function …

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Can I register/renew my domain name for more than one year?

When you own a domain name that is important for your business or is otherwise very important to you and you do not wish to lose it, the best solution would be to register it for more years. Can you do that? Unfortunately, there is no universal answer to that question because different rules apply …

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Mod Rewrite – how do I enable it?

In order to enable Mod_Rewrite for your site, you should create a file called .htaccess in the directory where you wish the rewrite rules to apply. In most of the cases, the .htaccess file has to be located in the main domain folder that in most cases has the same name as your domain name. …

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How to activate ionCube PHP Loader / Zend optimizer for my account?

You might need to activate the ionCube PHP Loader / Zend Optimizer for your scripts to work properly. Please note that this can be done via the php.ini file for your account. You can easily manage the php.ini file from the PHP Configuration menu in the hosting Control Panel (Advanced > PHP Configuration). There are …

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SSI – Server Side Includes – what it is and how to activate SSI

SSI (Server Side Includes) are directives that are placed in HTML pages, and evaluated on the server while the pages are being served. They let you add dynamically generated content to an existing HTML page, without having to serve the entire page via a CGI program, or other dynamic technology (for example, PHP). The decision …

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