Difference between revisions of "How to make a website"

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===User-installed website===
 
===User-installed website===
It is somewhat more difficult, but much more rewarding, to learn to install your own websites. This is generally done by using a [[web hosting service]], which provides space on a [[web server]] that they own (or lease) and run, as well as the Internet connectivity. For more information on installing a website on a [[web hosting service]], see the following sections below.
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It is somewhat more difficult, but much more rewarding, to install your own websites. This is generally done by opening a paying account with a [[web hosting service]]. The service provides the [[webmaster]] with space on a [[web server]] that they run, as well as Internet connectivity. For more information on installing a website on a [[web hosting service]], see the following sections below.
  
A still more ambitious alternative is to rent your own [[web server]] from an [[internet hosting service]]. You can then install as many websites as you want on your own server (within limits, of course). For information on running your own web server, see [[How to run a web server]].
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A still more ambitious alternative is to rent your own [[web server]] from an [[internet hosting service]]. You can then install as many websites as you want on your own server (within limits of storage space and bandwidth). For information on running your own web server, see [[How to run a web server]].
  
 
==Static website or dynamic website==
 
==Static website or dynamic website==

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