How much Disk Space is in the DimeNOC Datacenter? (A Contest)

Have you ever played that game where you had to guess how many jelly beans were in a jar? It’s not easy, and as much as you try to use mathematics to figure it out, it’s going to be mostly about guessing a lucky number. Well, our latest contest is asking you, “How much Disk Space is in the DimeNoc Datacenter?” HostDime’s datacenter is located in Central Florida, and we have THOUSANDS of servers. Can you guess how much disk space is in those servers? We would like your answer in the form of Gigabytes.

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Internet Explorer wants me back, even though I broke up with it years ago

Internet Explorer (IE) used to be the top dog of browsers back in the day. It was so much better than what AOL had to offer, and hey, it came pre-installed on every new PC! The little blue “e” was how you got to the Internet. Then slowly, but surely, folks wised up, and other browsers such as Opera, Firefox and Chrome emerged with better interfaces, better features and a lot less freezing. Plus the other guys don’t have nearly as many security holes. IE is like Swiss cheese.

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Color Theory in Website Design

“Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.” – Claude Monet

For many companies, creating a website is the first opportunity to lock in a branding scheme for all marketing endeavors. Whether you are using a pre-existing template or creating a website from scratch, it is important to consider what colors you will use to convey your message.

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For Our Customers: The HostDime cPanel Guide

Whether you’ve been working with cPanel for days or years, sometimes there’s a change you need to make and you’re not sure how to do it. All HostDime customers have the option of Live Chat or our Ticketing System for assistance. And now we present, exclusively to HostDime customers a comprehensive and informative cPanel Guide written by Aric P., Manager of Linux Advanced Support for HostDime.com.

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We’re at Parallels Summit 2012

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The HostDime Team is at Parallels Summit 2012 today. If you are at the conference, be sure to stop by and score the cool HostDime glasses! This year they’re in black. Also, get an opportunity to meet with HostDime team members — Usman A., Alex F., Hector S., Alex V., Dan S., Vikki F., and Clayton P. We’re enjoying all of the great web hosting industry classes and a great chance to meet and greet with some of the best in the business.

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