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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?

www.example.com.

WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.

When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.



Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.

Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does

It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page

WW.EXAMPLE.COM.


This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.


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  • www.example.com.
  • Whata actually happens when you are typing in a domain name?
  • When you search a domain name your browser and your operating system will first check if they know what the IP adress is already.
  • WWW.EXAMPLE.COM.
  • Since the web browser and operating system dont know what it is they will ask the root name server.
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  • WW.EXAMPLE.COM.
  • This domain is for use in illustrative examples in documents. You may use this domain in literature without prior coordination or asking for permission.
  • It will ask the authoritative name server. This always knows the name as it is the owner of the seb page
  • Then it wil ask the TLD name server. if THAT doesnt know then it has one last thing it does
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