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Domain Names

Domain names are series of letters and numbers separated by periods, and are used as identification labels of computers, organizations and addresses on the Internet. Some examples of domain names are nasa.gov and cowgirls.com.

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What makes a good ecommerce web hosting provider?

A website domain provider should allow many things to be a good ecommerce web host. Such features as unlimited traffic and a cheap cost to maintain the website will qualify a web host as a good ecommerce web host.

What does the domain .in stand for?

"co" stands for corporation, while "in" stands for India

means "co.in" is a independent corporation Domain in India.

What does the domain .net mean?

The domain .net is derived from the word network. It was originally intended for organizations involved in networking, but is commonly used when a domain name with .com is not available.

Where can one find inexpensive domain registrations?

There are many places a person may find inexpensive domain registration and hosting. For instance, the hosting service called Go Daddy has affordable prices for domains. Additionally, a person may check with Blue Host.

What does domain do?

All reachable computers on the Internet has a IP address like 208.80.152.2

DNS servers are like phone books that store a mapping between a user friendly name like "www.wikipedia.org" so that you don't have to write the servers IP manually.

This is all done automatically by the computer so when you point your browser to www.wikipedia.org, it asks a Domain Name Server (DNS) for the address which is 208.80.152.2, and the browser gets the webpage from the server at that address

What are the examples of website domain?

Their is an extremely large number of domain names a webmaster could register. The list is too big, it would be impossible to post. Domains can be anything with A-Z, a-z, 0-9, and hyphens (-). There are roughly 280 domain suffixes / extensions, which can be put on any of the domain name's ends. That should give a general clue as to how many possible domain names there are.

Where can one find a domain name generator?

"There are quite a few options to choose from. You can go with Nameboy, bustaname, namestation, domainnamesoup, networksolutions, etc. And of course, there is always the option of creating your own domain name. There are several sites to assist you if you choose that route."

Can you use your domain name as your username on WikiAnswers?

As a rule, no. The simple act of being a supervisor does not make someone notable enough to have a question asked about them.

Some supervisors include their username in questions that they use to more effectively organize questions on the site. This is allowed. Check the answers to such questions to see if they are such a question.

Is hostmonster good?

They aren't even in the top 10. They are 8.95 a month for unlimited everything.

There are cheaper hosts out there but they will nickel & dime you.

DreamHost had the most features included and great uptime, speed, and customer service.

DreamHost had the most features included and great uptime, speed, and customer service.

What does .org stand for in a URL?

It means it is the website of an organization.

Additionally

It was originally intended for non-profit organizations and organizations of a non-commercial nature. Although org was recommended for non-commercial entities, there are no restrictions today to register for a .org so some companies like craigslist can have a .org in its URL but you'll still find it used largely for non-profit organizations, health organizations, open-source software projects, standards bodies, etc.

What does biz stand for in the end of a URL?

.biz is intended for domains used by businesses. e.g. http://www.website.bizhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.biz

What final segment of a domain name is called?

If you are referring to the ".com" or ".net" portion of the domain name, it is called the "top level domain name." Anything in between "www" and the top level domain name is called a secondary domain name.

What does the name Lorena mean?

Lorena is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian form of Lorraine, meaning "kingdom of Lothar," which is from the name of a region in France.

It is also the Latinized version of Lauren, which is the feminine form of Laurence--it means "from Laurentum," a city in ancient Italy.

How do you get a free top level domain name?

Nowhere gives one away for free without another purchase. If you want a free one for life, it will require a purchase of webspace and a server also.

You can get a free top level domain from .tk Your domain would be www.mydomainname.tk you can get them here http://my.dot.tk/cgi-bin/login01.taloha

Who assigns internet domain names?

ICANN, or the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is the governing body for domain name registrations. Although they are the governing body, they do not "assign" domain names, but rather monitor and manage domain name registrars (i.e. GoDaddy, eNom, NetworkSolutions, etc.) where individuals (and businesses) can purchase domain names. To resolve to an active internet address, domain names are assigned to an IP address via a web host or domain name registrar.

What is the purpose of the domain names registry?

You need $10

Internet access.

After that you go to godaddy.com and register your choice domain.

Go to weebly.com for free hosting.

Read introductions to reset ip address.

You got the perfect website for $10 and you don't have to have any experience.

What is btconnect com?

An email on the BT Broadband network has a btconnect (dot) com ending. Your email is hosted by BT Broadband, an internet company owned by BT PLC. This is a UK based internet provider.

What does the name Tom mean?

The name Tom means Great, able to overcome the toughest challenges, and worthy.

'Thomas' is the Greek form of an Aramaic name which meant "twin".

'Tom' (תּוֹם) means 'honest' in Hebrew.

What does the name Desiree mean?

desire

No it's not exactly that, in French it means 'the desired one' and it's a girl's name, ie it's feminine. -Désirée