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# [A Simple Guide to How DNS Resolution Works](https://manishbhandari.hashnode.dev/a-simple-guide-to-how-dns-resolution-works?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is DNS? In simple terms, DNS is the phonebook of Internet. When we type hashnode.com into our browser, our computer magically shows us the website of hashnode, as if it knows where the hashnode Server lives on the Internet. Computer communicates...

Jan 30 · 2 min read · manishbhandari.hashnode.dev  
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