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# [DNS Record Types Explained](https://dnsrecodtypes.hashnode.dev/dns-record-types-explained?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How does a browser know where a website lives? When a user sends a request to the browser using a domain name, the browser first checks the local cache to see if it recently looked up the domain. If it finds the corresponding IP address, it uses that...

Jan 30 · 4 min read · dnsrecodtypes.hashnode.dev  
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