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DNS · full name behind the abbreviation

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Your new ahaDomain Name System

DNS maps names to several kinds of records, not only website addresses. Source: DNS ↗

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    Uniform Resource Locator

    Identifies a resource

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    Device forwarding traffic between networks

    Connects many home networks to the internet

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