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Old 12-08-09, 11:17
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Sub-domains are like separate websites that has its own data but is linked to the main domain, is this correct?
Yes, that's right. Basically, the data of the main domain is under public_html folder and if you create a subdomain, the data of the subdomain is under a folder which is under public_html.

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Now, directories on the other hand is a part of the main domain but the sub-domain could also acquire information from it, am I right?
Yes, the directories are a part of the main domain and the subdomain can also acquire information from it.

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Or does the sub-domain has its own directory?
Yes, the subdomain has it's own individual directory under the public_html folder of the main domain.

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