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About Plan 25 March 28, 2008

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About PLAN 25

What extras are available?

Interactive features like guestbook, counters, and more which are simple to add to your web site. Offered as part of all plans.

Will there be ads on your web site?

No ads for third parties will appear on your web site unless you add them yourself. Your entire site can be dedicated to promoting your own business. Offered as part of all plans.

What about our email?

Email has your own mail.yourdomain.com mail server with webmail, and POP3 accounts all administered via your web browser. Plan 25 includes 25 E-mail POP3 accounts, 25 E-mail forwards, a catch-all Email alias, and one 2000 User Mail List Server for announcements from your website. Each address comes with 10MB of storage and virus and spam protection. You can also use your favorite email program (such as Outlook® or Eudora®) to access your mail. You can purchase additional email addresses for each plan if needed. Offered as part of all plans.

What about our statistics?

Webstats allows you to view reports on your site traffic and performance. Available reports include a summary of page views over the last month, days, days of week even hours, who visited by country, and host; Robot/Spider visitors to account which sites are crawling your pages and when they do it; Navigation reports, including operating systems and browser versions; Referrers, both referring search engines and sites and what keyword phrases were used to find your web site; and more; Your business can use this information to make decisions about how to improve your site and help marketing for more traffic or improving conversions. Offered as part of all plans.

What about using PayPal?

PayPal is a payment method that allows you to sell individual products or accept donations on your web site. To display a PayPal “Buy Now” or “Donate Now” button, you simply sign up for PayPal, complete a form, and paste PayPal’s HTML code into a page of your site. Please note: PayPal enables customers to make one payment at a time and does not include shopping cart functionality. For complete shopping cart functionality, confer with your webmaster/developer. Offered as part of all plans.

Under Construction Page?

When you register a domain name, we automatically create a placeholder web page for you. Your visitors will see this default “Under Construction” page when they go to your domain until you replace it. Offered as part of all plans.

What about SSL?

SSL is an accepted Standard for transferring information securely across the Internet. It encrypts data passed between the server and the browser, so that unauthorized parties cannot interpret sensitive, confidential or personal information, such as a phone number or address. Offered as part of all plans.

What about Frontpage?

Microsoft® FrontPage® is a software program for creating and managing web pages. You can work exclusively in the familiar Office® interface without having to program, or take direct control of your HTML code. FrontPage® extensions are available in all plans, the FTP is disabled on FrontPage® websites. Offered as part of all plans.

What about bandwidth?

vDomainHosting plans provide you with a generous amount of data transfer per month - so you won’t have to worry if your site becomes a popular one! Here is an example: Let’s say your web site has many images and the average page size is 50KB. With the vDomainHosting Plan 25 (which comes with 5 GIGABYTES of monthly data transfer), your site can serve many many page views per month! And if you want to increase your data transfer even more, you can order more by email to sales@vdomainhosting.com. Additional data transfer is only $5 per 5GB monthly, and you’re only billed if you need it. Offered as part of all plans.

What about subdomains?

A subdomain is also known as a “third-level” domain and is a great way to create memorable web addresses for various areas of your site. For instance, you can use subdomains for services, such as mail.yourdomain.com or orders.yourdomain.com. Offered as part of all plans.

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How to install AVG 8.0 over AVG 7.x or AVG Free March 19, 2008

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Before the AVG 8.0 version installation it is necessary to uninstall the previous AVG version (7.0, 7.1, 7.5 or AVG Free). Please proceed as follows:

1. Download the latest AVG 8.0 installation file here (choose your edition):

http://www.avg.com/download?prd=aav
(AVG Anti-Virus 8.0)
http://www.avg.com/download?prd=ais
(AVG Internet Security 8.0)
http://www.avg.com/download?prd=avf
(AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall 8.0)

* Click on “Download AVG now” button
* When you are prompted, please do not open this file directly from the Internet, but click the “Save” button and choose a location, where the installation file should be stored (we recommend saving the file to the Desktop)

2. Uninstall previous AVG version

* Reboot your computer.
* Start -> (Settings) -> Control Panel -> Add/remove programs
* Find AVG in the list of installed applications and click on the “Uninstall” button
* Finish the uninstallation process

3. Reboot your computer

4. Close all running applications, locate the downloaded AVG installation file (it has a four color square icon and its name starts with AVG_…) and launch it

* Follow the installation wizard to install the new AVG 8.0
* Enter your license number when you are asked (we recommend that you use Copy&Paste method to enter this license number into the installation form, as described in FAQ #988

5. Update the AVG program.

From http://www.grisoft.com/ww.support-app # 1182

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IE 8 Beta first peek March 6, 2008

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ie8screenshot-start-web.png by virtue of having a VM XP machine, I installed the IE 8 Beta (hey, I have to peek sometimes) and the thumbnail will show you the first screen that appears in a successful installation. After following the prompts, I chose the custom setting, you’ll see this screen for a successful install. IE 8 Beta final screen of install More on this later, since it’s only a Beta now, DO NOT INSTALL on your workstation, it overwrites the IE7 that I had already. There are 5 different downloads, be sure to get the right one when you install (thank God for vmware workstation and my XP ‘test’ machine)

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PayPal at vDomainHosting March 3, 2008

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You’ve seen PayPal at eBay and scores of other leading online merchants — and now vDomainHosting - Web Hosting Done Right has it.
PayPal is one of the safest, most widely accepted ways to pay for your purchases on the Internet. It lets you use funds from either your bank account or credit card; and you can use it with confidence: Your transactions are protected by PayPal’s sophisticated fraud prevention system.

All you need is a PayPal account to get started. Don’t have one yet? It’s fast and easy to set up; in fact, you can do it while you complete your vDomainHosting - Web Hosting Done Right purchase.

* In the shopping cart under “Select Payment Method,” choose “PayPal Account”.
* Click “Checkout.”
* Click “Go To PayPal” to log in to your existing account or to create a new one.
* Verify that vDomainHosting - Web Hosting Done Right is the merchant from whom you are purchasing.
* Accept the merchant agreement.
* When you receive your transaction ID number, click “Back to Merchant” to return to our site and finishing checking out.

That’s it. Using PayPal at vDomainHosting - Web Hosting Done Right really is that easy!

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