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title: "Discussion on \"How DNS Resolution Works\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"How DNS Resolution Works\". What is DNS and why name resolution exists\nDNS stands for domain name server.\nDNS tells devices where a domain’s services (like website or email) are located.\nHumans remember names → google.comComputers understand numbers → 142.250.183.14\nDNS convert..."
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# [How DNS Resolution Works](https://aniketblog5.hashnode.dev/how-dns-resolution-works?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is DNS and why name resolution exists DNS stands for domain name server. DNS tells devices where a domain’s services (like website or email) are located. Humans remember names → google.comComputers understand numbers → 142.250.183.14 DNS convert...

Jan 31 · 3 min read · aniketblog5.hashnode.dev  
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