Web Hosting Glossary
	Storage, Hard Disk The amount of space on the server you are allotted for your web site. Any excess space will be charged $0.75 per megabyte per month. Transfer, Monthly The amount of outgoing data transfer you are allowed to have pulled from your site during any given month. Additional data transfer will be charged $0.10 per megabyte per month. Web sites per server (Windows NT only) Many other Web Hosting companies put over 5,000 sites on one server. we do not. We limit the amount of sites on our Windows NT servers to 1, 40 or 250 depending on which plan you choose.We have less sites per server, so your site is always fast and reliable. Unlimited Pop E-Mail Accounts We offers unlimited POP email accounts as a standard feature on all of our Hosting packages. We use I-mail server as our Mail server software, a product made by IPswitch. Each customer has access to their own contol panel to administer their e-mail accounts. This is a very easy to use, web based control panel. The standard address to access this on the Web is http://mail.domain.com:8383 . Support We understand that your web site operates beyond business hours, so a knowledgable, friendly staff waits to assist you in your web site needs all day, every day. 30 Day Moneyback Guarantee If you are unhappy with our hosting services for any reason, you can cancel within the first 30 days and get your money back! We guarantee you'll be happy with us as your Web host. Try today with no risk! Free Customer Manual Our "tips" manual is designed to be a helpful guide in creating a functional website. This is a hard copy, 30 page manual that will be sent to your mailing address within 10 days after signing up for a web hosting account with us. There are many tips inside, from CGI configuration to tips on marketing your websites. There is a shipping fee of $15 for International customers and duplicate copies are available at $10 per manual. Anonymous FTP Anonymous FTP allows you to let other people log into your website and download software that you have made available. This is a great way to distribute your products or your favorite programs. Same Day Setup We guarantee that your account will be set up, and you will be notified via e-mail within 24 hours of your order. This guarantees that you will be up and running in no time! CGI-BIN CGI-BIN is the most common name of a directory on a web server in which CGI programs are stored. The "bin" part of "CGI-BIN" is shorthand for "binary". In the past, many of the files placed into the CGI-BIN were binary files, however, more recently these files are text based scripts. Common Gateway Interface (CGI) CGI is a set of rules that describe how a web server communicates with another piece of software on the same machine, and how the other piece of software (the CGI program) communicates with the web server. Many scripting languages, such as Perl, follow the CGI standard. This allows you to develop more interactive sites, by making use of system features. Unlimited Mail Forwarding E-Mail forwarding allows you to have custom e-mail addresses forward off to already existing accounts. AutoResponder - Vacation Message A vacation message is an automatic message that will reply to each e-mail received at a specific e-mail address. Each of our hosting customers have the ability to configure vacation messages at their Web based control panel. This feature can be useful for business functions such as replying to user information requests and is a great tool to let people know if you are out of town. Unlimited ODBC/DSN (NT Only) ODBC stands for Open Database Connectivity and DSN stands for Data Source Name. ODBC/DSN database connectivity is utilized to ensure fast and consistent database connectivity for your website. Scripting languages such as ASP, PERL, and Cold Fusion can be used to connect to a database such as Microsoft Access or SQL server. This type of progamming can creat an interactive environment for the user. Active Server Pages (NT Only) Active Server Pages (ASP) will allow you to create database driven websites that update on the fly. ASP is available only on NT servers. Log File Access We allow you access to your raw log files, so that you can track the hits to your website. They reside right in your root directory. Unlimited FTP Updates You can update your website as often as you like, with no penalties. Never worry about making changes to your website! WebTrends Reporting We provide you with Webtrends reporting, so you can really see who is hitting your site, and which pages are the most popular. With graphical and table based reporting, you'll find vital information about how your website is being viewed. Real Media Our hosting services offers a full range of streaming media services. From Real Audio and Video to Microsoft Window's Media. All you need is a plan 2 or higher! SQL Server Our plans offer SQL Server access for your high end Database needs. All you need is a plan 2 or higher to utilize this powerful database tool. To view instructions on how to convert your MS Access Database to MS SQL Click here Telnet Unix Only Telnet is a method of connecting to a UNIX server to perform certain tasks. It allows greater access to the server and customers can compile CGI scripts, edit HTML, transfer files and much more. Most of our UNIX servers do not have telnet access in order to provide greater security for our customers. In order to have telnet access customers must be on our Feature Plus plan or higher and specifically request Telnet access. Windows Media We support your streaming media created for Window's Media Player. All you will need is the Window's Media Publisher, and a Plan 2 or higher. CyberCash Our servers support Cybercash's real time credit card processing. All you need to do is register for a plan 2 or higher, and contact your merchant bank to ask for details. ColdFusion (NT Only) We support ColdFusion, a premier application used in the creating of database driven websites. Simply sign up for a plan 2 or higher to utilize the power of Cold Fusion.
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