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- Yes, you can run WordPress with your own domain if you purchase hosting for it.
- WordPress has system of Roles (which can be further enhanced via plugins), you can let users register and allow to perform actions accordign to their role.
- Essentially yes. You copy WordPress files to server and initiate brief installation procedure.
- First account will be created during installation (if I remember right latest WordPress version will ask to specify login/password).
- CPU usage will be proportional to pageviews and amount of functionality you implement in your WP site.
- WordPress has no forum functionality natively. There are third party plugins to implement/integrate it and sister project bbPress (but it currently goes through some rough patch and is being heavily refactored).
- WordPress is tailored to be highly compatible with different hosting environments. Hostgator not only supports but explicitly recommends WordPress for blogging sites.
