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An annotated example of a domain name. In the Internet, a domain name is a string that identifies a realm of administrative autonomy, authority or control. Domain names are often used to identify services provided through the Internet, such as websites, email services and more. Domain names are used in various networking contexts and for ...
Domain Registered to 0 January 1, 1985: darpa.net DARPA: 1 January 1, 1985: nordu.net Nordic Infrastructure for Research and Education: 2 April 1, 1986: broken.net Jason Matthews [8] [9] 3 November 5, 1986: nsf.net National Science Foundation Network: 4 January 27, 1987: nyser.net New York State Education and Research Network: 5 May 20, 1987 ...
In 1993 the U.S. Department of Commerce, in conjunction with several public and private entities, created InterNIC to maintain a central database that contains all the registered domain names and the associated IP addresses in the U.S. (other countries maintain their own NICs (Network Information Centers) -- there is a link below that discusses Canada's system, for example).
A website (also written as a web site) is one or more web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server. Websites are typically dedicated to a particular topic or purpose, such as news, education, commerce, entertainment, or social media .
A web page (or webpage) is a document on the Web that is accessed in a web browser. [1] A website typically consists of many web pages linked together under a common domain name . The term "web page" is therefore a metaphor of paper pages bound together into a book.
In 2009, the .org domain consisted of more than 8 million registered domain names, [10] 8.8 million in 2010, [11] and 9.6 million in 2011. [12] The Public Interest Registry registered the ten millionth .ORG domain in June, 2012. [13] When the 9.5-millionth second-level domain was registered in December 2011, org became the third largest gTLD. [14]
Domain hacks treating "at" as a word in its own right (such as arrive.at) are widespread. As of today, there are very few such domain names left available on the domain prime market as the result of domain name speculation. Most of them can be bought on the domain secondary market. Only a few of these domain names are actually used.