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  2. Name server - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name_server

    A name server indicates that its response is authoritative by setting the Authoritative Answer (AA) bit in the response to a query on a name for which it is authoritative. Name servers providing answers for which they are not authoritative (for example, name servers for parent zones) do not set the AA bit. [3]

  3. Directory service - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a directory service or name service maps the names of network resources to their respective network addresses.It is a shared information infrastructure for locating, managing, administering and organizing everyday items and network resources, which can include volumes, folders, files, printers, users, groups, devices, telephone numbers and other objects.

  4. Domain Name System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System

    A glue record is a combination of the name server and IP address. For example, if the authoritative name server for example.org is ns1.example.org, a computer trying to resolve www.example.org first resolves ns1.example.org. As ns1 is contained in example.org, this requires resolving example.org first, which presents a circular dependency.

  5. Mathematics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematics

    [72] [73] Evidence for more complex mathematics does not appear until around 3000 BC, when the Babylonians and Egyptians began using arithmetic, algebra, and geometry for taxation and other financial calculations, for building and construction, and for astronomy. [74] The oldest mathematical texts from Mesopotamia and Egypt are from 2000 to ...

  6. Server (computing) - Wikipedia

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    These servers do not need to be part of the World Wide Web; any local network would do. Clients with a browser or a local front end, or a web server Catalog server: Maintains an index or table of contents of information that can be found across a large distributed network, such as computers, users, files shared on file servers, and web apps.

  7. Root name server - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Root_name_server

    A root name server is a name server for the root zone of the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet. It directly answers requests for records in the root zone and answers other requests by returning a list of the authoritative name servers for the appropriate top-level domain (TLD).

  8. DNS zone - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS_zone

    When querying one of the root name servers, it is possible that the root zone will not directly contain a record for "en.wikipedia.org.", in which case it will provide a referral to the authoritative name servers for the "org." top-level domain (TLD). The resolver is issued a referral to the authoritative name servers for the "org." zone, which ...

  9. List of mathematical functions - Wikipedia

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    Algebraic functions are functions that can be expressed as the solution of a polynomial equation with integer coefficients. Polynomials: Can be generated solely by addition, multiplication, and raising to the power of a positive integer. Constant function: polynomial of degree zero, graph is a horizontal straight line