Jan 31 · 3 min read · What DNS is (explained in very simple terms) DNS stands for domain name system. It is the internet’s phonebook. Whenever you type google.com on your browser it does not understand what is it . Browsers cannot access the website using the domain name...
Join discussionJan 31 · 17 min read · How Does a Browser Know Where a Website Lives? Imagine you're trying to call a friend. You could dial their phone number from memory, but most of us keep our friends' numbers saved in our phone's contact list. Instead of remembering "555-1234," you j...
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Jan 31 · 5 min read · We all regularly use a browser for web surfing and other activities. In those moments, we only care about typing a topic name, getting results on a webpage, clicking a desired link, and reading that page. Sometimes, if the internet is slow, we might ...
Join discussionJan 30 · 6 min read · Unraveling the Internet's Phonebook: A Beginner's Guide to DNS Records Ever wonder how your browser magically finds that website you typed in? You type "https://www.google.com/search?q=google.com," hit enter, and poof – Google appears! But what happe...
Join discussionJan 30 · 5 min read · DNS: The GPS of the Internet (and why it matters) How does a browser know where a website lives? Seriously, when you type google.com, how does your computer know which server in the world to connect to? Your computer is actually pretty dumb. It doesn...
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Jan 30 · 6 min read · PART 1: How DNS Resolution Works What is DNS and why do we need it? Think of DNS (Domain Name System) as the phonebook of the internet. Imagine you want to call your friend Samar who lives in Assam. You know this name but your phone doesn’t know how ...
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Jan 30 · 5 min read · Introduction - Many time as a beginner i had many questions while working on or using any website that when ever the website is searched/type on the browser what actually happens at the backend of this browser so that website appeares in seconds with...
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Jan 30 · 3 min read · DNS in one line DNS is the phonebook of the internet. We humans use the names like google.com, but computer uses IP address like 132.456.x.x DNS exists to translate names into IP addresses. This translation process is called DNS resolution. Why ...
Join discussionJan 30 · 8 min read · ✅ DNS Record Types Explained How does a browser know where a website lives? When you type a website name like: www.example.com Have you ever wondered… 👉 How does your browser actually find that website? Because the internet does not understand name...
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Jan 29 · 6 min read · In your day-to-day work, you visit many websites for your research work, assignments, shopping, etc., just by typing the website name, like www.github.com, and you land on that site. That’s simple, right? But on the Internet, a computer does not unde...
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