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Many individuals and businesses rely on hosting companies to keep their website and files stored and accessible. This is often a very easy and cost-effective way keep your files and webpage online, all of the time. For those of us who don’t want to pay more for a dedicated host or want to simply skip the middle man and do self-hosting, you’ll need to build your own server to house those files and allow others to connect to them. If that’s your goal, then this guide is going to help you do that. Setting up your own web server may appear to be a daunting task, but with a little know-how, it’s something that almost anyone can accomplish. Here’s what you’ll need to have/do: Please Wait... Step 1: Decide What Kind of Server You Need Depending on what you are planning on using your server for, you may be able to run it on a pretty average machine. For hosting personal files for yourself and family members, and even for self-hosting a personal blog o...