Access log is web hosting feature that provide a log of individual files or raw data generated by the server when someone requested from your website.

Adult hosting is a type of hosting that allows their client to host adult material. Some web hosting companies do not allowed adult content on their server. If you have adult content website it is recommend you check if they allowed adult content website.

AJAX is an abbreviation of asynchronous JavaScript and XML. AJAX is the web development technology that gives developer to create a dynamic client side web application. AJAX is popular server side web application because it executes data in the back end without interfering the front end of web page.

Anonymous FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a program that allows other users to login to your account and limit the access of files. To connect through Anonymous FTP you need to enter your username as “anonymous” and email address as password. You can download or upload files from the server after login using anonymous FTP.

Applet is a java program that used by developers to embed java applets with HTML. A Java applet runs on web browser and provides dynamic features for a website. Java applets run on different platforms like Windows, Unix, Linux and Mac. It is sever-side applet and gives limited access to client side.

Archie is tool that use to find files or folder or directories which are published on internet using anonymous FTP.

ASP or active server pages is sever side scripting language used to create dynamic website. Active server pages is an scripting language that was developed by Microsoft which provide web developer ease in creating dynamic database driven websites. This is server side scripting means it’s executed on the server not on web browser, server interpret the ASP code into simple HTML code that browse understand and show appropriate output. Many hosting companies do not support ASP, so you need to check whether they support ASP.

Audio streaming is the process of execute an audio file on web browser and deliver to the end users. Many hosting companies do not provide this feature because it require lots of bandwidth and disk space to store a music file. Generally audio files are embedded with Flash to attract website visitors.

Auto responder is an email features that automatically reply to the email sent to it. Almost all web hosting companies provide this feature. You can customize the message and if someone emails you it will automatically respond to that mail using mail server. Mail server is programmed to reply automatically to the email address.