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Setup for easy server migrations and reliability

There has already been a long debate about hosting your own DNS servers and mail servers but I’ve found once again relying on Godaddy total DNS management and using GoDaddy e-mail forwarding has made my three migrations over the last year a breeze. So I suggest to everyone:

Suggestion One:

Don’t mix your host and your registrar. You might not see your domain again.

For anyone looking to create their own site I urge you, never register your domain with your host. There are too many hosts out there that are priced well and say they have great service but when you find yourself needing to move the domain that they registered for you will tie you down.

This is probably the only suggestion I can give to the majority since the next two are more for the VPS or dedicated server owners.
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Just back from our Vacation in the mountains; no internet,…

Just back from our Vacation in the mountains; no internet, no mobile service = no worries. The time was great even though we cut it short. Now I’ve got to sort through my bloated gmail box and my endless RSS in Reader. Does this mean I should start worry’ng again? [Link] (0)