The OxyPages Blog
Hosting, domains, forms, and what to do with the HTML an AI just gave you - written for people who would rather not learn git.
Hosting Comparison
A static hosting comparison built on what you already have: a folder or a repo, a build step or none, a custom domain or not, and where each free tier stops.
· 15 min read
Domains
Connect a domain to your website without guesswork: nameservers vs DNS records, A and CNAME explained, apex vs www, real propagation times and SSL fixes.
· 15 min read
Hosting AI Sites
The published link went quiet, or the plan is lapsing. Here is how the Replit hosting really ends, which projects you can move, and where to put them next.
· 8 min read
Hosting Guides
Emailing a spreadsheet around never ends well. Here is where to put a CSV file so anybody can open the link, what Excel does to it, and what must stay private.
· 9 min read
Hosting Guides
You cannot host a React project, only what its build produces. Here are the React hosting options for a dist folder, plus the two things that always break.
· 9 min read
Static Sites Explained
An HTML hosting service stores your files and serves them at a public address. Here is what one does, what it will never do, and whether you actually need it.
· 9 min read
Hosting Guides
A digital brochure is your brochure as a PDF, a web page or a flipbook. Here is which format to pick, and how to send a link instead of an attachment.
· 9 min read
Hosting Comparison
The Google Drive hosting trick died in 2016 and old tutorials still tell you to try it. Here is what Drive does with your HTML now, and where to put it instead.
· 9 min read
Hosting Comparison
Most sites never pay for TLS at all. Here is the SSL certificate cost when you do buy one, what DV, OV, EV and wildcards each get you, and when free is fine.
· 9 min read
Static Sites Explained
A static website is a set of files built before anyone visits. Here is how one works, what it can never do, and how to tell whether yours is one already.
· 14 min read
HTML Basics
An HTML file is a text file a browser draws as a page. What is inside one, how the pieces attach, why file paths break, and what a static page cannot do.
· 13 min read
Forms And Analytics
A plain HTML form on a static host quietly loses every message. Here are the static site forms options that work, what stops spam, and where entries land.
· 15 min read
