DNS stands for Domain Name System, and it plays a fundamental role in how the internet works.
Imagine trying to visit a website like www.example.com. That domain name is easy for humans to read and remember, but computers don’t understand names — they communicate using numbers called IP addresses (like 192.0.2.1 or 2606:2800:220:1:248:1893:25c8:1946).
This is where DNS steps in. DNS is like the internet’s phonebook or translator. When you type a domain name into your browser:
Think of DNS like the contact list on your phone. You tap on a friend’s name, and your phone automatically dials the right number. Similarly, when you type a domain name, DNS helps your browser find the correct “number” (IP address) to connect to.
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