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I have written my own script. Can I run it on your servers?
Yes you can as long as the script can be executed on a Linux server. We do however recommend that...
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Can I have Warez, Appz, Serialz and or commercial software on my homepage?
No! If we find them in your directory or links to them, your entire account will be subject to...
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Can I order even though I do not live in the US or CANADA?
YES, you can still order with us. We can host all international domain names and also we accept...
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Can I password protect directories?
Yes you can password protect directory's within cPanel.
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Can I pay you through a credit card or use paypal?
We take all major credit cards as well as paypal.
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Can I use ASP on your servers?
You cannot because we do not support it.
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Can I view my website before the domain name is working?
Yes, your can with internet explorer by typing:ftp://username@your-ip-addressThen enter your...
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Can you host all types of domain name extensions?
Yes we can host any valid domain extension as long as you are able to change its DNS (Domain Name...
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Can you move my site over from another host?
We can transfer your site from your current host to your new HostATree account, free of charge....
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Do you allow sites to advertise for money, on their web site?
Yes, we allow sites to have commercial advertisements.
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Do you allow the uploading of legal mp3s?
As long as the content you upload to our servers is not illegal.
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Do you have a speed test file I can download?
We do have a test file you can download to see your connection speed to our servers. For more...
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Do you have a test IP or download speed test file?
Yes, please check out our test speed page:
http://hostatree.com/test.html
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Do you make daily or weekly backups?
Currently we only make nightly backups of your account.
NOTE: We strongly suggest that you...
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Do you offer a site builder?
Yes. We offer RVSiteBuilder. To find out more about this click here.
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Do you offer fantastico?
Yes, fantastico is enabled on all accounts by default.
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Do you provide Windows Based hosting?
HostATree only provides Linux based hosting. We do not provide Windows based hosting services. If...
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Do you support shared SSL?
We do not. You would need to buy a dedicated SSL certificate if you want to use it on your website.
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Does HostATree provide domain registration services?
We do provide domain registration services. You can purchase a domain with a product or simply...
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Does HostATree support FrontPage?
Yes we do support this software however sometimes it can create problems with linux servers. We...
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How do I provide web hosting services to my clients or friends?
Buy a reseller hosting plan from us and you can do it quite easily.
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How much is extra bandwidth and disk space?
If you require additional disk space or bandwidth, you will need to upgrade your plan to the next...
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Is my information confidential?
Yes, your information is 100% confidential, we ask for the least amount of information needed to...
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Is tax included with my monthly or yearly plan?
No, we do not charge tax unless you are located within the state of Maine where our main office...
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The difference between Add on, Parked, and Sub Domains
There are three domain types. (Parked, Sub Domains, Add on, )1. Parked domain: A parked domain is...
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What currency are your fees in?
Our prices/fees are in USD (American Dollar).
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What domain extensions do you support?
We support all domain name extensions from around the world, over 250 including the new .biz!
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What happens if I exceed my allocated bandwidth?
You will receive an automatic e-mail message warning you that you have reached 80% of your...
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What is the difference between parked, addon, and subdomains?
An addon domain is a fully functional domain that can be created from your cpanel. Once it's...
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What kind of Technical Support do you provide?
We will answer any questions and help fix any problems related to your Web hosting account. We...
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What operating system do your servers run?
All of our servers use CentOS Linux.
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What would happen to my site if your server hardware breaks down?
Server hardware can go down at times however we at HostAtree are on duty 24 hours a day and if...
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Where can I find HostATree's Policies?
You can find all of our policies and terms of service here.
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Will my information be resold or shared with any other company?
No. We take privacy very seriously and only collect the very minimum of information we need.
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Would I be able to upgrade/downgrade my hosting account?
Yes of course you can upgrade your account at anytime. Just follow these steps:
1. Login to...
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