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Old 25-11-2006, 01:06 PM
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Default What do you mean by control pannel

I was wondering as to what you meant by control pannel as ive heard of it before but am not complely sure as to what you mean by it.
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Old 02-12-2006, 08:09 PM
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Well for me control panel is cpanel, h-sphera, Control panel make easy to upload files, and manage your website
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Old 03-12-2006, 08:04 AM
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Yeah. Baiscly it is a way to manage your hosting account such as website stats, back-ups, auto-script installations, e-mail, file manager, and other things.
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Old 03-12-2006, 03:39 PM
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So when looking for hosting would you look for a host that has a good control pannel?
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Old 03-12-2006, 07:59 PM
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The control panel is the place where you can manage your site. Databases, email, FTP accounts an others.
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Old 04-12-2006, 03:49 PM
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Well, yes good hosts have cPanel, which is the best and by far the easiest to use and most user friendly.
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Old 30-12-2006, 11:28 PM
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A Control Panel is a Section of your hosting account that lets you administrate everything about your hosting account, the MySQL databases, the FTP, hotlink protection etc. etc.

It's like the dashboard and controls of your car.
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Old 02-01-2007, 08:51 AM
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Default Re: What do you mean by control pannel

A little off-topic but did you see who asked about control panels?

Superman!

That means he remained at the basics of kryptonite and things like that

Glad to hear your are wanting to learn more about control panels, though
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Old 02-01-2007, 05:46 PM
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Default Re: What do you mean by control pannel

Is there a reason to need to use this functionality? I typically just use FTP to upload files and Googly Analytics for stats.
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Old 03-01-2007, 03:15 PM
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Default Re: What do you mean by control pannel

Correct me if I am wrong but it covers more than just uploads and stats, but helps with templates, and organization as well as admin type stuff.
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Old 11-01-2007, 08:08 PM
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Default Re: What do you mean by control pannel

yeahs theres alot more to most control panels then File management and stats.

Its usually the place you control SQL databases, email accounts, spam settings, ftp accounts, subdomains - that kind of thing
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