How To Setup a VPS (Virtual Private Server) that's Unmanaged

Part 1 of a multi-part series, this how-to introduces a typical unmanaged VPS control panel, and takes you through the steps to set up your initial Linux distribution. Ideal for blog and site owners that have outgrown shared hosting but can't, or don't want, to afford a managed VPS, this series of blog posts and videos takes a blank VPS, building it into a supercharged server, capable of hosting multi-sites, email and more. Why do it? 'Cos it's easy to do and, for a typical hosting fee of ...