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I took a break from updating all of my sites and started looking for a script I could use on my girlfriends (future) site. From what I know so far, she’d like 1) a place where people can vote on different fashions (PhotoBattle type script), 2) a community where people can share all things fashion [...]

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Setting Nameservers for Your Domain

You’ve just purchased a brand new domain name. Now what? You’ll need a hosting account where you can store all your website files. If you’ve already got both of these necessary components, the next step is to set the nameservers for your domain name. I purchase and manage all of my domain names through GoDaddy [...]

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