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# [Phonebook of Internet Demystified (DNS)](https://dnssimp.hashnode.dev/phonebook-of-internet-demystified-dns?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Have you ever wondered how typing a simple web address like 'google.com' magically takes you to the right website? The answer lies in the unsung hero of the internet: DNS." So What is DNS or Domain name system? Let’s understand by an example. We all ...

Jan 19, 2025 · 4 min read · dnssimp.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jan 26, 2025  
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## Written by

[Kshitiz Rana](https://hashnode.com/@Kshitiz456)

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I am a CSE undergrad.

## Responses 3

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[Jay Prakash](https://hashnode.com/@katarablogs)

[Jan 21, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/phonebook-of-internet-demystified-dns/678cd68e913755a75c80c226/comment/678fc8c991987feea92a4fa3)

thats so cool man

[Shubh Sharma](https://hashnode.com/@shubhsharma)

[Jan 19, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/phonebook-of-internet-demystified-dns/678cd68e913755a75c80c226/comment/678d01a265f160f6c9adec65)

Really good article man, well done

[Rahul Pandey](https://hashnode.com/@RahulSlays)

[Jan 19, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/phonebook-of-internet-demystified-dns/678cd68e913755a75c80c226/comment/678cfecce361f8ce674c93b1)

Great analogies...very easy to understand. Beginner friendly