dot cn The TLD (top level domain) for the country of China is ".cn"
Dot CN was a CCdomain (country code) and was indexed as a local domain in the search engines. Now that it was categorized as TLD, it will be indexed as a globaldomain.
TLD means Top-level Domain. So...... 22 Top Level Domain??
dot ru = Russia. The TLD (top level domain) for the country of Russia is ".ru"
.NET is "Top level domain originally for network providers". It stands for network.
The three parts of a domain name are the host record (www, @(none) or *(other)), the SLD (second level domain) and the TLD (top level domain) or ccTLD (country code top level domain). For example wiki.answers.com:wiki = host nameanswers = SLD (second level domain).com = TLD (top level domain)
Top-Level Domain Name
The domain name net is a generic top-level domain. It is derived from network, and intended for organizations involved in networking technologies.
.com is one of the original top level domains used for addressing internet websites. (TLD) .us is a country-code top level domain (ccTLD)
Its TLD - Top Level Domain.
The United-States of America TLD (Top Level Domain) is .us
Dot CN was a CCdomain (country code) and was indexed as a local domain in the search engines. Now that it was categorized as TLD, it will be indexed as a globaldomain.