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    Do CMS really make management easier?

    I used to have .html pages for my site earlier. Then i started using CMS. Tried Joomla, Mambo, Etomite, and others but i feel CMS aren't making your work easier any more. Now you need to keep your installs updated or get hacked. CMS are getting attacked frequently. Upgrades are being released...
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    A good free ticketing system as helpdesk

    I am looking for free ticketing system to make it work as a helpdesk. It must have piping (email piping) facility, so that each time a reply/ticket is opened, staff gets notified. Pl. advise.
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    Any info on NAC Data Center?

    I am looking fwd to get services from a host who claims to have DC as "NAC (Net Access Corporation Data Center)". I tried googling abt NAC but i would prefer reviews from members here. Anyone here used or using NAC? How good are they in terms of uptime and connections?
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    Is this a good strategy?

    One of my friends has free hosting running on their server and on same server, they also have paid hosting. They have been cruising well for past four months now. But is this a good strategy to have free and paid on same server?
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    How to have an active forum?

    Forums and Discussion boards have been increasing in number on daily basis but ratio of active forums decreasing. What do you think makes forum active or how can one have an active forum?
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    Looking For a Reseller

    I'm looking for a reseller that is kinda cheap! Here are the things I want on it Space = 15-20Gb Bandwidth = 250-300Gb/mth cPanel + fantastico php supported (no, i don't need php5) MySql, PostGre Sql Perl, Cgi Unmetered other features SSH access (if possible) custom name servers dedicated IP...
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    What all criteria do you use to appraise a domain?

    I have few domains but can't afford to pay someone for their appraisals. I was wondering if i had some knowledge about criterias used, i may be able to save some $ and have some idea of domains i have or buy. What all criteria do you use to appraise a domain?
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    SMS Software/facility?

    I read abt it somewhere but can't recall. Help me find a service which sends me SMS, any time a ticket is opened or my server goes down.
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    VPS or Dedicated --Which one to go for?

    This is a tricky situation. Finances is not a problem. Needs can be satisfied with VPS as well. Will it still be advisable to go for a dedicated server? If so, why? If not, then would small dedicated servers outclass equivalent VPS servers? I saw one of the hosts selling dedicated servers with...
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    Right time to sell reseller hosting?

    One of my friends have been running reseller web hosting for few months and he wanted to sell it off. But he is confused as to when to sell the reseller hosting so that he makes more than he would otherwise? Is there some particular time, like having said no. of clients or say unique visitors or...
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    How much have you invested in your reseller business?

    I have already invested close to $300 in my new reseller business. It offers free as well as paid web hosting. I purchased license for forum, website designing, WHMCS and few more things and investment has been little high. How much have you invested in your reseller business?
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    How long have you been with a particular host?

    I have been with my current host for close to a year now and it has been smooth ride so far with quick support and fast servers. Uptime has been good and overall experience has been positive. How long have you been with a particular host?
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    Domain Kiting : When will ICANN plug it?

    Domain kiting has been a big loop hole in ICANN policies. ICANN is aware of it but has done nothing or may i say can do nothing. For those who don't know abt. Domain Kiting, refer to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiting Do you see ICANN pluging it any time? Is there a solution to kiting?
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    Registrar Lock in Directi?

    I have reseller from Directi and there is registrar lock option for every domain bought thru me. If i place a registrar lock, will it disable transfer of domain only or even change of Name servers and other details?
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    Anyone used Plesk?

    I have a request from client to base their business on Plesk control panel. Anyone here used Plesk? How much is it different from cPanel in terms of ease of management and features? Is it easy to install?

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