cygwin

In this tutorial, I’m going to write about a number of things that will be useful to you if you have your own website hosting. This article is geared for beginners, and requires no prerequisites apart from some common sense! Now, I host nointrigue.com on a shared Linux server with Bluehost, which means that my website shares a physical computer with a number of other users. This setup is fairly common, so I’ll be writing with an assumption that this is the kind of arrangement that you have. I’ll cover some basic, but useful, shell commands to make your life easier, and explain how to install additional software on your host.

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