You Have Mail: Setting Up Mail Servers
When launching a new website, you may have set up a new domain to go along with it. You’ll probably want email addresses in that domain as well. Setting up email involves setting up MX (Mail Exchange) records.
Names! A-NAMES, C-NAMES, & Sub-Domains
There are many different ways to set up name servers for your website, and many different terms that may need some explanation. These three terms pop up often – be sure to be familiar.
DNS: A Beginner’s Guide to How Your Website Is Reached
Your web designer and/or developer will throw around a lot of acronyms. One of the most important is DNS. DNS, or “domain name system” is a fundamental part of the internet, hence an important part of any web site project.