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  • Carolyn Buck
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    is a DNS Server kind of like a translator? the domain name is the input and it finds the corresponding IP address?

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  • Walter Santos
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    On this video, at 2:42, an example of an IP Address is 162.14.294.1 Shouldn't these numbers be between 0 and 255?

    Posted December 16, 2016 2:07am by Walter Santos
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  • Joseph Martin Nograles
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    Own computer's IP address

    Posted June 8, 2016 6:17pm by Joseph Martin Nograles
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  • hongwei yu
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    A new student's questions

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    A new student's questions

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  • Frances Collins
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    Why isn't a DNS server sufficient to request website information from? There's also another server it's sent to?

    Posted December 24, 2015 9:50pm by Frances Collins
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  • Blake Rogers
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    What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS

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  • Mathew Woodruff
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    Internet vs. Web

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  • Steve Naranjo
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    When did the web start?

    Posted May 14, 2015 8:41pm by Steve Naranjo
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