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Domain Name
A domain name locates an organization or other entity on the Internet. For example, the domain name "www.javvin.com" locates an Internet address for "javvin.com" at Internet point 199.20.0.2 and a particular host server named "www". The "com" part of the domain name indicates the nature of the organization or entity. The "javvin" part of the domain name defines the organization or entity.
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