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If you’re looking for a cPanel/CentOS replacement, Jack Wallen thinks Virtualmin might do the job. He’ll show you what the tool has to offer and how to install it on Ubuntu Server. Image: iStock/klmax For many, Red Hat pulling support from the standard CentOS releases had some serious side effects. One of the biggest dominoes to fall was cPanel–for many web hosting companies, cPanel is the de facto standard control panel. It offers absolutely everything necessary to manage the hosting of your every client’s needs. Once Red Hat pulled the plug on CentOS 8,… Source link

The logo of the social media platform Parler. (Christophe Gateau/dpa via AP) Parler has reportedly moved its domain name to a Sammamish web-hosting company, after the website’s hosting services were terminated by Amazon earlier in the week. As of Monday, Parler’s domain name has now been moved over to Sammamish-based Epik. As for larger hosting services, a lawsuit filed by Parler against Amazon says the company “has been unable to find an… Source link

Parler, the social media alternative to Twitter, has reportedly found web hosting refuge after the platform was booted from Amazon’s web hosting services. What’s the background? After the deadly riots at the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday, Parler became a central target of Big Tech over allegations that it was hosting content that helped incite the violence. Parler was eventually kicked from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, meaning the app is unavailable for download on the two most widely used smartphone operating systems. Amazon Web Services then suspended web hosting service Sunday. All three companies claimed Parler did not sufficiently moderate content posted to its platform. Parler CEO John Matze denounced the decisions as a “coordinated attack by the tech giants to kill… Source link

Amazon suspended web-hosting services for Parler one day after Google and Apple removed the social networking app from their app stores for failing to regulate users’ posts that promote violence. What do you think? “Good on them for removing Parler before it became enormously popular and dangerous.” Austin Kurtay • Landfill Organizer “You can’t just shut down an app because you don’t agree with the murders it led to.” Lola Sotelo • Bug Handler “What’s next? Banning overthrowing the government?” Chuck Groves • Unemployed Source link

After major online service providers cut ties with Parler following last week’s Capitol riots, the controversial social network has transferred its domain to Epik, a domain registrar and web hosting service known to host far-right platforms. Parler, which bills itself as an online haven for free speech, is popular with conservatives, far-right groups and conspiracy theorists due to its lack of content moderation. Following the storming of the Capitol by supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump, Parler was widely criticized as a breeding ground for unfiltered hate speech and dangerous rhetoric. The Capitol attack, which left five dead, is believed to have been planned on the platform. On Sunday, Amazon Web Services suspended Parler’s web hosting account—effectively deactivating… Source link