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Incubator Q&A Is it possible to set up a website that will last for 100 years, paid in advance?

I've seen a lot of domain names expire or hosting go dark when a website owner stops maintaining the site. Is there a way to prevent that for my own site? I'd like it to remain up, well after I'm ...

2 answers  ·  posted 1y ago by Stephen Ostermiller‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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Incubator Q&A Is wordpress.com the official hosting site for the WordPress content management system?

I've been told that I should get a WordPress website. Looking into it, there is an open-source content management system available from wordpress.org and hosting available for it from wordpress.co...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Stephen Ostermiller‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by manassehkatz‭

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Incubator Q&A Can I use a domain name I already own with my AWS-hosted website?

I'm hoping to move my website to cloud hosting using AWS. Can I use my existing domain with AWS, or do I need to buy a new domain at AWS? If I can use the domain I already own, how do I transfer ...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Stephen Ostermiller‭  ·  edited 1y ago by ArtOfCode‭

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Incubator Q&A How do I set up DNS records for home hosting?

I've been hosting my website on shared hosting, but I'm tired of paying their monthly fee. I want to move my website to my home computer. How do I need to configure my DNS records to make that ha...

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by Stephen Ostermiller‭  ·  edited 1y ago by Monica Cellio‭

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Incubator Q&A Is it a good idea to host my website at home?

I have a physical machine available and I don't want to pay hosting fees. What if I just host my website on my home server? What are common pitfalls of doing so?

1 answer  ·  posted 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭  ·  last activity 1y ago by matthewsnyder‭

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