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Latest articles

Celebrating Two Decades of Contabo: A Journey of Resilience and Innovation
This year marks a monumental milestone for us at Contabo – we’re turning 20! Our anniversary marks a waypoint on our journey to provide German quality and affordable…

How to Recover Files after losing the Admin Password in Windows Server 2019/2022
Losing access to a Windows Server due to a forgotten password can be a frustrating experience. However, there are ways to recover your files and regain control of…

Installing Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 on Microsoft Windows 10 [How-To Guide]
Discover how to easily install Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2) on your Windows 10 system and leverage the best of both worlds.

How to Setup a Software-Firewall in Linux and Windows
Discover essential tips to enhance your system’s security and protect against potential threats in both Linux and Windows

How can I Prevent my E-Mails from Getting Marked as Spam?
You have your own Email server but your emails are getting marked as spam? Fear not! With this article we got you covered to avoid this!

How to Create a Windows Server Backup
This ultimate guide cover all the important aspects of backing up your Windows Server. Find out how to do back up your Server now!

How To Create a New User and Grant Permissions in MySQL
Looking to create a new user and grant permissions in MySQL? Our beginner-friendly step-by-step guide has got you covered!

How To Install Java on Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04 & 22.04 using Apt-Get
In this comprehensive step-by-step guide you will learn how to install different versions of Java on your Ubuntu server using Apt-Get.
