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Domain Name System syntax [1 record]

Record 1 1998-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

The style of addressing such as mailbook@tic.com, required for use with the Domain Name System; used throughout the Internet, but also outside the Internet, and also even on some networks that do not otherwise support the Domain Name System. (J.S. Quarterman, The E-Mail Companion, 1994, p. 288).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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