A web host is a company that has computers that are
hooked up to the internet
24/7. These computers are called servers and they are
assigned IP numbers in
order that they may be found by other computers hooked up to the
internet. It is on these servers that all your web files are stored, be
they HTML files (web pages), graphic files, CSS files, Java scripts or
whatever.
These web hosting servers that store and serve up web pages to the internet cost
money to set up, configure and maintain and thus web hosting providers that own
these servers typically charge you a monthly or yearly fee to, at the very
least:
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