Web Hosting History

web host history

The true inception of the internet was in the 1950's with the continued development of computers. The government has been using the internet long before the mainstream public. Symbolics.com was the first actual domain name registration which took place in 1985. Symbolics.com was then sold to xf.com for an undisclosed amount.

It is said that mainstream took hold in early 1991. Today the internet is flourishing tremendously and cheap web hosting providers are responsible for all this development. Immense development has been achieved over the course of decade. Its relation with World Wide Web is vital. It would be safe to say that second to television and radio, the wide world web is one of the greatest technical innovations of our time.
In the early days, internet was confined to the computer experts, universities and government agencies. But with technological development and affordability of acquiring personal computer, internet usage becomes more common. The concept of web hosting also came on the cyber scene during this evolutionary period. Web hosting made it much easier for the consumers to obtain the domain names and web pages. The web hosting supported the static pages and dynamic pages at the same time. Web hosting companies provide the space for the web sites on their server. In many cases, web hosting companies are also internet service providers for its customer base.

Web hosting was quite simple in the beginning but it has now become more diverse. It has so many different solutions and packages that you would need some technical background to master it and make full use of it. The advent of audio-visual applications has added great freedom of entertainment to web hosting world.

Web hosts provide many different web hosting packages. The most common form of web hosting resides on shared servers. If your personal or small business is not exactly that important, a shared server would provide it's customers with everything it needs. However, most shared web hosting providers do not include backup capability or downtime notification tools. The best way to think of shared web hosting servers compared to dedicated web hosting servers would be apartment houses to private houses. If an apartment building gets a bad reputation, your included since you live in that apartment building.

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One vendor, one call. Compufix Professionals Computer Repair offers a full line of computer and/or internet services. We provide service and support for thousands of computer products. We also can service and repair 'No-Name' clones. Customers have the convenience and cost-efficiency by dealing with one vendor for all of their information technology products. Whether a computer upgrade or computer repair or data recovery is needed.

Our packages are designed for companies that do not possess their own technical support staff or would like to alleviate their technical support staff of their web hosting responsibilities. We offer web hosting packages that include website maintenance, website design upgrades, search engine submittal and search engine optimization. All our web hosting packages come with virus and spam protection at the server level.