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#1500047 Mon May 08 2023 01:11 PM
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But I would like a simplistic answer. How are all the symbols and letters chosen to indicate a site ??????


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You pay a DNS service to route all of the traffic from a given set of "symbols" (such as www.stovebolt.com [stovebolt.com]) to the unique address (referred to as an IP) of your server.

That server is the computer that stores the site and sends it to anyone who asks for it.


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Ron,

Do you mean like:

http://
or
https://

www

.com
.net
.tv


That kind of stuff?


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