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DNS


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A system that maps IP addresses into more meaningful strings of text called the domain. They take the form of a series of words separated by periods. The rightmost word is called the zone, specifiying the nature of the organization or it's geographical location. Three letter zones denote organizations (eg - com for commercial organizations, edu for educational institutions, gov for government organizations, net for networks), while two letter zones denote geographical location (eg - ca for Canada).


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