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> The Domain Name System (DNS) is a service used in converting a computer’s host name or a Top-Level Domain (TLD) into an IP address Hostnames and TLDs are dif
by Pyxl101 8y ago
> The Domain Name System (DNS) is a service used in converting a computer’s host name or a Top-Level Domain (TLD) into an IP address
Hostnames and TLDs are different concepts in DNS. It is a mistake to conflate them.
TLDs are the top level (rightmost) part of domain names, such as specifically “com” in “example.com”.