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8. Installing an Open Source Software Product: WordPress

Jon Westfall1  
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Cleveland, MS, USA
 

One of the most common uses for a VPS is to host a website, whether it be for your own personal blog or projects or for your company or service. Initially, when the Web was “young,” web pages were fairly simple things. You had an HTML file filled with the text that would be on the page, with instructions on how to format it, and then perhaps a handful of image files that you would sprinkle throughout the page. Today, the landscape is much more complex, with the rise ...

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