| When choosing a web hosting solution the
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| | both also allow standard control panel
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| first thing you should consider is the
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| | access. The major difference here is that
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| proper operating system for your project.
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| | Linux is able to support SSH and telnet
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| The major hosting operating systems
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| | access. Windows has the ability to
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| include Microsoft Windows and Linux.
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| | support telnet however it is neither
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| There are also solutions possible through
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| | standard nor common.
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| Unix and Macintosh but these are less
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| | File Types
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| popular due to hardware and software
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| | Windows and Linux both support standard
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| support.
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| | HTML, Cold Fusion and JavaScript files.
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| This article will focus on the popular
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| | At one point it wasn't possible to use
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| solutions of Windows and Linux. Based on
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| | FrontPage extensions on a Linux server
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| a given requirement each operating system
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| | but it is now possible for Linux based
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| serves their unique purpose. Comparisons
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| | servers to run FrontPage file types. Perl
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| below are made about important aspects of
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| | and CGI platforms are often supported by
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| each operating system.
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| | Linux rather than windows. If you need to
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| Security
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| | use either of these file types on windows
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| Security is one of the most important
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| | be sure that the software is specifically
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| areas within the industry. It is a common
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| | supported. PHP is commonly supported
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| misunderstanding that windows servers
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| | under Linux while ASP is commonly
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| contain more vulnerabilities than Linux
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| | supported by Windows.
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| servers. Security risks are often the
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| | Databases
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| fault of the administration rather than
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| | This is often where platforms can make a
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| the operating system. Ensuring that your
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| | difference. Access databases are only
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| software updates and security patches as
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| | supported by Windows where MySQL
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| well as other tasks are always up to date
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| | databases are more commonly found on
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| is just part of a good security
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| | Linux servers but are still supported by
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| administrator's job. As software evolves
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| | Windows servers. Many users maintaining
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| there will always be new security risks
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| | their databases through access will want
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| and this will not change. For security,
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| | to run a windows server and vise versa.
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| look at your server management team
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| | There was a time where operating systems
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| rather than the operating system.
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| | made a big difference. Currently, most
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| Access
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| | platforms are supported on both Linux and
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| The most common type of server access is
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| | Windows. Just be sure when shopping for a
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| FTP and both platforms allow this type of
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| | server that you have everything you need
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| access. Based on the software installed
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| | to fully develop your project.
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