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[TUTO] Backing up Plesk hosting on your home NAS

Data loss can have disastrous consequences. That’s why it’s essential for every business and individual to manage and secure their data. To do so, there’s nothing better than backing it up on your own premises. As a Plesk hosting provider, LRob offers robust solutions to automate backups and ensure data protection through this hosting control panel. If you want the best performance, don’t hesitate to choose one of our Plesk hosting plans. This tutorial will guide you through the steps needed to back up your data hosted via Plesk to a NAS (Network…
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Hosting in Germany with Hetzner: Eco-responsibility, Interconnection and Privacy

In the world of web hosting, environmental and privacy concerns are paramount. Certain misconceptions can hinder the choice of a hosting provider, particularly in Germany. This article aims to debunk these misconceptions by highlighting the excellence of Hetzner, my German hosting partner, in terms of environmental responsibility, network connectivity, and privacy. It is on this reliable foundation that I can offer truly eco-friendly hosting solutions. Environmental Responsibility: Beyond Greenwashing 🌿 Hetzner, a key player in the hosting industry in Germany and Europe, is actively committed to environmental protection. Contrary to the accusations of greenwashing often leveled against companies in this…
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Why does WordPress dominate the web?

When a product stands out from the crowd to the point where it blows away the competition, like WordPress, it's often due to a marketing strike force, and sometimes by luck. But WordPress is far from having stolen its place, and here's why.
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New year, new era: Welcome to Portail LRob! 🎉

The new year brings a fresh start, and I’m thrilled to announce an innovation that will revolutionize your experience with us: the launch of the LRob Portal. This platform is your new point of contact for simplified and efficient management of all your subscriptions and support needs. Order with Ease Signing up for my annual services, such as hosting and webmastering, has never been easier. With the LRob Portal, you can now order directly online with just a few clicks. Credit card payment adds an extra layer of convenience. No more need for quotes…
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Emails: 6 preventive tips to never receive spam

Who wants to spend their days sorting through hundreds of spam emails in their inbox? Who wants to risk getting viruses, phishing attempts, or harassment? Not you? Then here are 6 ways to protect yourself from this waste of time. It’s been 5 years since I implemented all these tips, and I no longer receive any spam. So here’s what to do to avoid getting spam. 1) Never post your email address publicly online. It might be tempting to post your email address on your website or social media to make things easier…
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Your WordPress site is vulnerable

Many people wonder how WordPress can be vulnerable to attacks despite its popularity and active support. Others are completely unaware of the risk. Analysis. What is a vulnerability? WordPress is programmed using the PHP language. PHP code enables the creation of «dynamic» websites. This means that the content is generated for each page by a PHP program. A dynamic website also allows for interaction with visitors. In technical terms, it allows the site to receive and process requests. This strength is also a weakness in that it can leave the door open to unwanted interactions, thereby enabling a website to be hacked. We…
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How can I check if my WordPress site has been hacked? Warning signs to be aware of

It can sometimes be difficult to tell the difference between a technical glitch and a hack. However, there are telltale signs of an intrusion on your site. Today, let’s look at the 8 most common signs that your WordPress site has been hacked. ❌ Warning: If you’re unsure, it’s best not to log in to the site’s admin panel. If your site has been hacked, logging in could allow the hacker to retrieve your password. Furthermore, the hacker may trigger certain actions automatically when you interact with the compromised site, which would make the situation worse. ✅ If you…
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WordPress site attacks: Why and how do hackers operate?

Why do hackers attack WordPress sites? What do they stand to gain? And why do they target everyone? Find all the answers and tips for protection here.
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New infrastructure: lrob.net and other server changes

Some of you already know this: In October 2022, I’ll be leaving HaiSoft to pursue new opportunities at a web agency. I’ll still be a sysadmin and WordPress specialist, but now in the role of hosting manager. In addition, a few months ago, I launched my freelance WordPress webmaster business. I’ve decided to officially expand it to include hosting services to ensure seamless management of all services. And since I’m committed to offering the best possible service, this meant switching servers and overhauling the infrastructure to make it more efficient and advanced than ever. For the past fifteen days or so,…
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