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Why is local hosting not suitable for a public website?

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Local hosting refers to running a website on a personal computer or private server. While suitable for development, it lacks scalability, security, and reliability for public use. Public websites require 24/7 uptime, robust infrastructure, and advanced security—features absent in local …

What is the difference between a local host and a Web host?

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A local host refers to a server environment running on your personal computer, typically used for development and testing. A web host is a remote service that stores and delivers websites globally via the internet. The key difference lies in …