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A typical question about best windows hosting:

What’s the best approach to building a web site with many photo-quality images? Obviously, it might be best to download the images just once. This is a dynamic web site for an artist. I’m considering PHP on a Linux machine, but I’m also proficient in C, C++, JavaScript, C#, and Visual Basic. I’d be willing to use Perl if there is an advantage. I have company who will host a Windows machine if it is warranted.

Is there a big advantage to one approach of others in this scenario?

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Thank you to anyone that can help me in advance. My uncle, my cousin and I have played Diablo2 for several years over the TCP/IP option but we have never hooked up more than two computers to one game and now that we have my uncles best friend wanting to play we would like to get 3 to 4 computers set up.

At first we had a problem with the IP addresses my uncle’s pc and his sons IP addresses were 10.0.0.1 and .2 respectively and they connected to one another perfectly and I updated the games to have the most up to date patches available and somehow it reset 10.0.01 and its now 169.254.218.19 which connects to my computer at 169.254.95.1 but nobody can connect to 10.0.0.2 so we tried hooking up my uncles buddies computer which is 169.254.226.** I can’t remember the whole thing. At any rate my uncle’s friends computer can connect to mine but now my uncles son’s cannot connect to mine. Idk why but my computer seems to need to be the host which is fine, even though none of the other computers can connect to one another.

Now here is the trippy thing about how my uncle’s friend’s computer connects and my cousins does not. My uncle’s buddie’s pc is fine but my cousin’s cannot connect no matter what but it kinda connects. What I mean is that it is able to load the character’s screen and put the character into the game while its loading screen is still up. On every other computer it reads that so and so has entered the game and diablo’s minions grow stronger. However on my cousin’s pc whenever it is loading it will pause at the smallest last little sliver and then fail to connect and on every one else’s pc it replies ‘so and so’ dropped due to timeout.

I feel that we are so close to having what we want. I have tried a number of things like resetting the router and we tried to change the IP Addresses though we haven’t been able to figure that out. I’ve only got a few ideas as to what it could be such as: Not up to date Operating Systems or incompatible OS. Mine, the required host runs windows 7 and all the others run windows XP.

I also have a few ideas to what I can do to fix the problem like maybe trying to reinstall the games and making sure we use different product keys. Checking to be sure no firewalls prevent the pcs from connecting and finally trying to figure out how to change the IP Addresses around.

My uncle, his friend, my cousin and I will be eternally grateful to the skilled gamer who can solve this diledilemma are offering a reward of 100,000 internets.

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Well i know a computer isn’t the best thing to be using as a web server but when ever i try to go to the website using the link i made from dyndns.com it either (says: the connection to the server was reset, but the page was loaded) or if i do it on the local machine my router login pops up). I have tried these 3 programs to run it bizarre 2 server ,WAMP server, and networkactiv. And i edited the host file also. and ever since I chaned OS’s from xp to vista (I changed back to xp of course) im getting this problem it used to work now it doesn’t and i have the same exact OS i did when it worked. Does any one know whats wrong ? I’m guessing the hosting file in windows/system32/drivers/ect but i changed it so that i had my dyndns added to the internal ip ,external ip , and the localhost ip (127.0.0.1).

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First off thanks for your time,
I have been trying to use my dell inspiron 1300 and i keep getting certain pop ups occur and sometimes the internet page wont load completely or it will freeze for a moment or longer. I have been trying to restore it back to its out of the box state but a black box pops up and then disappears when i try to do so. Also, just right now a TWH webpage just opened and this is a copied and paste sentence form the site:

Whose Web Hosting Services You Can Trust
Top25WebHosting.net is your resource for expert guidance when choosing a web hosting company. We put our experience to work for you, focusing on the shared hosting industry and listing only the best web hosting companies!

also, i wanted to remove some applications but when i click on add and remove a little window opens and says

C://windowssystem32.rundell32.exe
the parameter is incorrect

and wont let me do a thing. i feel helpless please send me some (another pop up for evaluate my heath just came up)
good help. i also do have pop up blocker on and im not sure what to do or what is the problem (i recently restored the computer so i dont know whats the problem now).

thank you for you help and time. i hope i gave enough information. (i tried to explain as best as i could)

take care

p.s. seach engines like yahoo aol and google are not giving me trouble but many others are. but the pop ups occur no matter what.
ugggh!!! i just got a nexlur search (or something like that) pop up.. i hope i can fix this soon..
a website just told me its running low on compatibility view.
also my desktop picture has changed to restore desktop click here.
(active desktop restore)
its more then just that i guess. because after the running that black box shows up and nothing is any better

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Ok Iam trying to run world of warcraft on vmware 6.5 it runs but framerate is really low only 2-9. Cpu usage is also very high close to 100%.In my virtual mashine i have sound card and cd/dvd turned off. host mashine is runing vista 64bit.Virtual mashine has 5gb of space and around 800mb of ram. When i check task menager/performance it uses only half of ram or so and almost 100%cpu

2.5 duo core
256 dedicated nvidia card 8600gt(not sure on the model number)
4gb of ram
320hd 7200rpm

Its a laptop no graphic card changes, When i run this game on a host op i get over 100 framerate/s. I adjusted virtual mashine for best performance(windows xp pro)Iam sure it has to do something with vm setings. Thanks in advance

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im wondering how to set up a site like this:

http://www.simplemembershipsite.com/system.php

…and i am aware that i cannot just go online, without much website building knowledge, and put this all together in one night…Im just wondering what the most effective/ low cost way would be for me to get a site similar to this one up and running…i need a sales page with an option to join…when user clicks "join" i need it to redirect them to the payment processsing page…im planning on using either clickbank or paypal…after paying and being assigned a login ID/ password, i need a login page where current members can access the "members area"…once in the members area, i just need one page that has many different topics that users can click on, which would open a new window and contain the full article…who would be the best host for something like this? thank you very much…

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I work for my father at our trophies awards and recognition business, Bux-Mont Awards. This business provides recognition solutions including corporate recognition awards and personalized gifts, youth sports recognition trophies, signage, both industrial and commemorative and a host of other engraving services. (we are versatile)

Anyways we outgrew the current manufacturing area where our showroom is and are moving our production into a new location on the other end of our block. We decided it would be best to keep the space we have our for our showroom for our display area because it has nice windows and is well suited for awards and trophy display. We also sell custom shirts that you can put your photographs on and traditional screen printing as well as products to promote your business or organization.

The place we are moving our production to also comes with a little showroom that we are going to use to display our high end personalized corporate gift line as well as our retail engravable gifts (think things remembered in the mall but way more affordable) and there is also going to be our digital imprinted line that includes mouse pads key chains, mugs, shirts etc as well. Can you help us come up with a name for it?

Bux-Mont Awards has been in business for 16 years and we have a well established customer base. We are looking to align new business as a division of Bux-Mont Awards so it resonates with the people who know us.

Please let me know if you have additional questions.
Our new retail is going to be more focused on the corporate gifts. Our awards and trophies will still keep the existing showroom and the name Bux-Mont Awards.

We are going to be focusing on things like engraving on cakeknives, winebottles, wedding gifts and invitations, high end desk clocks, engraved name blocks along with additional personalized gifts. As opposed to the awards and trophies.

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A common query about best windows hosting:

My laptop has built a in WiFi system. I am connected to a network, but my network will not connect to the internet. After diagnosing the problem, it states:

Windows attempted to find the best well known host www.microsoft.com using DNS. The server responded that the name was unknown.

First off, I would like to know what that means, and secondly, if there is a solution to the problem, please, I would like to know what it is. I do not want to wait a whole month of listening to my brother scream and yell because he keeps on having to share his computer.

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I have a D-Link wireless network connection for my DSL internet. The host computer has Windows XP Home. Two other computers have Windows 2000 Pro. I want to know how to set up a network for one printer connected to the host computer. I want to be able to print from any of the three computers to the one printer using my wireless connection. I have no idea, so the most detailed answer will be picked as best. I’m starting from scratch with no idea what I’m doing. I know how to view the status of my D-Link router connections. Please step-by-step instructions!!
Thanks in advance!!
I don’t know how to set up a network either. The XP Home computer is directly connected to the router on ethernet cable. The other two are receiving the wireless connection using wireless adaptors. Will the computers automatically detect the printer through my wireless connection program?

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I am curious because I hear about a lot of people saying they had to install drivers on a certain disk to get their Hard drive to work right when installing XP on them. Well I didn’t. So I want to check to make sure I am getting the best speed on my hard drive. I read about this is this article http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sata under Advanced Host Controller Interface. Thanks!

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