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Domain name systems function as internet directories

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Humans are completely incapable of memorizing the complex strings of numbers that represent website IP addresses. The DNS seamlessly translates the easy-to-read letters you type into the search bar into the brutal numerical coordinates required to actually locate the server. It is essentially the automated phonebook holding the entire web together.

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