DNS or Domain Name System, is a core Internet protocol/mechanism which resolves text URLs(FQDNs) into IP addresses. It is the protocol which translates hostnames such as “www.google.com” into it’s IP address -”72.14.207.99″. In essence, it acts as the ‘phone book of domain names” and mapping the names(domain names) to their phone numbers (IP addresses). This [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2008’
Hello World!
The purpose of this blog is to present some useful technology titbits (and maybe other stuff too) that I’ve either learned on my own or from somewhere else. Hopefully this will help someone out there with a problem. For those of you who thought this was about the “Hello world” program, don’t be disappointed. Here [...]
