• Registered: 2004-03-25
  • Posts: 44

Topic: I am totally lost

Well im stupid sadely enough but not totally stupid
I wanna make a forum and have been wanting to for some time
I have this as a host http://free.hostdepartment.com
and i got smart ftp on my comp..
and i have Dled the Ftp files.. i have no idea how to get them onto the website, i have a place were i can use ftp tho.. but iono what to do with smart ftp.. can any one help?
(the guide to install don't help me:()

2 Reply by zaher

  • zaher
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  • From: Syria, Damascus
  • Registered: 2004-02-16
  • Posts: 773

Re: I am totally lost

free.hostdepartment.com wrote:

Our free web hosting account does not support CGI, Perl, PHP, ASP, MySQL, or any other advanced hosting solutions.

you can not install forum without php and mysql, try to install it in your personal computer for testing.

If your people come crazy, you will not need to your mind any more.
  • From: India
  • Registered: 2004-06-03
  • Posts: 435

Re: I am totally lost

Lothia, before you host anything in a free servers, you can check for support/features, CGI, PHP, MySQL..... there are lots of free web hosting available...

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  • Registered: 2004-03-25
  • Posts: 44

Re: I am totally lost

oo.. is mine not the right type? hmm no wounder it wasn't working lolol