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Below is a
comprehensive description of the options available with each
different hosting account:
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POP3
Mailboxes
A POP3 mailbox is essentially a password protected
area where mail is stored until you are ready to read
it using a mail client such at Microsoft Outlook. You
can create a mailbox for each person or department in
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Autoresponders
Autoresponders reply to incoming email instantly and
automatically. You can set and change the text of the reply
and the trigger address whenever you like. Autoresponders are
ideal for customer service or informing people when you are
away.
Multi
Recipient Address
A multi recipient address enables a single email message to be
delivered to multiple recipients in your organisation. MRAs
are ideal for distributing staff bulletins and memos quickly
and efficiently One multi recipient address can be created on
your account.
Email
Catchall
Mail sent to an address for which you have not configured a
specific destination can be sent to a default location.
Masked
Forwarding
This is used with domains that do not subscribe to any of our
web hosting options, it allows you to use your existing web
space that usually comes free with your ISP account and to use
your own domain name. Instead of your ISP's URL showing at the
top of the page your domain name shows instead. You can change
the page title and update the meta tags that search engines
use when visiting your site.
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Web
Based Control Panel
Manage all aspects of your account via an easy to use
online control panel, configure email options, install
cgi scripts, administer databases and more. |
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Microsoft
FrontPage Server Extensions
FrontPage 2000 extensions allows you to take advantage
of the dynamic features including forms, counters and
publication wizard in Microsoft's web page authoring
software. |
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Active
Server Pages
Active Server Pages is a Microsoft technology enabling
the creation of dynamically generated web pages. It is
an ideal platform for web based data access via an
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CGI
Scripting In Perl and C
CGI scripts are small programs that run on the server to add
interactivity to your site, your account is equipped with its
own CGI directory, allowing you to install and develop your
own CGI scripts. We support cgi scripts written in Perl and
precompiled C.
Server
Side Includes
Server Side Includes enable the addition of dynamic elements
to your HTML web pages. Automatically insert dates, file
information and other HTML documents.
ODBC
Database Connectivity
Configure ODBC data sources enabling data access from web
based applications. Database platforms offered are Microsoft
Access, dBase, Excel and SQL Server.
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mySQL
Database Server
mySQL is a powerful database engine designed to
provide fast access to stored data. You can administer
your mySQL database using the control panel. |
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128
Bit SSL Secure Server
SSL (Secure Socket Layer) allows the collection of
sensitive data such as credit card information from
browsers via a strongly encrypted connection. You have
access to a shared secure server under our domain
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Server
Side PGP Encryption
Store and handle sensitive data such as credit card
information in an encrypted state. Encrypt email such that
only you can read it.
WAP
Server
Serve information to people on the move via Wireless
Application Protocol (WAP) enabled devices.
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PHP4
Scripting
PHP is a powerful server side scripting language ideal
for the creation of dynamic data driven web sites. The
latest release, version 4 is installed on our UNIX
servers. |
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Graphical
Web Site Statistics
View real-time usage statistics for your web site, see
how many people are visiting your site, where they
come from, what search keywords they use to find you
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Password
Protected Directories
Restrict access to certain areas of your web site, configure
as many usernames and passwords as required. Applications
include sites where membership is required to view certain
content or the creation of an extranet.
Customised
Error Pages
Replace the standard uninformative error responses of your
virtual server with a customised page of your choice.
Encourages surfers to stay on your site when an error occurs.
FTP
Access
Round the clock access to your account to upload files and
make changes to your pages.
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Searchengine
Submission
Submit your site to the worlds major search engines
with one click using the UNIX control panel, enabling
your customers to find you on the Internet. |
SPAM
Filtering
Unsolicited commercial email commonly referred to as SPAM is
the Internet equivalent of junk mail. Our mail servers consult
with a world wide database of known spammers and will refuse
email sent from them. This reduces the amount of junk mail in
your inbox increasing your productivity.
Email
Virus Protection
Computer viruses distributed through the email system can
cause untold harm to users unfortunate enough to receive them.
Our mail servers scan your emails for known viruses alerting
you to the danger before damage is done. This will not stop
all emails viruses but will filter out viruses listed in our
database.
Please note
that we do not put advertising banners or any other form of
advertising on your web site when comparing our services
with other hosting companies.
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