Choosing a Host

by Jake O'Callaghan on January 26, 2010

A host will put your website or blog on the internet!  Think of it like this:  a domain is a house that is floating in space.  With a host you can land that house on the ground.  Now everyone can access it.
Therefore, you need to get a host.  Without it you cannot create a website [...]

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