PHP in the Command Line There's a single line you can add to your web host's
control panel that will automatically archive your content.LISTEN CLOSELY AND
YOU'LL HEAR THE OCEANEver run commands in DOS? You've used a shell. A "shell" in
the computer world is a place where you enter commands and run files by name
rather than clicking around different windows.Most web hosts let you operate a
shell remotely. This means that you can type commands in window on your
computer, that are actually run on your web host, thousands of miles away.I'd
like you to log in to your shell now. If you can't do it by going in to DOS and
typing "telnet your.domain.here", your web host probably uses "SSH" -- a secure
shell. You'll have to ask your host how you can log in to the shell, they might
tell you to download a program called "PuTTY" and give instructions how to use
it.If you can't login to your shell, or aren't allowed, you'll just have to sit
back and watch what I do.Now that you're logged
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