The Evolution of Domain Names: A Historical Perspective
The concept of domain names emerged alongside the development of the internet in the late 20th century. Before domain names, navigating the burgeoning network required memorising IP addresses—numerical labels assigned to each device connected to the internet. This cumbersome method hindered the user experience, necessitating a more intuitive system. Thus, the domain name system (DNS) was conceived, allowing users to access websites using easy-to-remember names instead of strings of numbers.
https://www.weblu.co.uk/ho...
The concept of domain names emerged alongside the development of the internet in the late 20th century. Before domain names, navigating the burgeoning network required memorising IP addresses—numerical labels assigned to each device connected to the internet. This cumbersome method hindered the user experience, necessitating a more intuitive system. Thus, the domain name system (DNS) was conceived, allowing users to access websites using easy-to-remember names instead of strings of numbers.
https://www.weblu.co.uk/ho...
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