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  • Carolyn Buck
    Carolyn Buck
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    is a DNS Server kind of like a translator? the domain name is the input and it finds the corresponding IP address?

    Posted March 17, 2017 8:13pm by Carolyn Buck
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  • Walter Santos
    Walter Santos
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    On this video, at 2:42, an example of an IP Address is 162.14.294.1 Shouldn't these numbers be between 0 and 255?

    Posted December 16, 2016 2:07am by Walter Santos
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  • Joseph Martin Nograles
    Joseph Martin Nograles
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    Own computer's IP address

    Posted June 8, 2016 6:17pm by Joseph Martin Nograles
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  • hongwei yu
    hongwei yu
    391 Points

    A new student's questions

    Posted February 26, 2016 1:58pm by hongwei yu
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  • hongwei yu
    hongwei yu
    391 Points

    A new student's questions

    Posted February 26, 2016 1:58pm by hongwei yu
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  • Frances Collins
    Frances Collins
    1,610 Points

    Why isn't a DNS server sufficient to request website information from? There's also another server it's sent to?

    Posted December 24, 2015 9:50pm by Frances Collins
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  • Blake Rogers
    Blake Rogers
    3,069 Points

    What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS

    Posted December 13, 2015 12:13am by Blake Rogers
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  • Mathew Woodruff
    Mathew Woodruff
    1,448 Points

    Internet vs. Web

    Posted November 4, 2015 6:57pm by Mathew Woodruff
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  • Steve Naranjo
    Steve Naranjo
    1,823 Points

    When did the web start?

    Posted May 14, 2015 8:41pm by Steve Naranjo
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