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DNS

networking

Domain Name System — the hierarchical naming system that translates human-readable domain names into IP addresses.

Pronunciation

Correct

D-N-S

/diːɛnɛs/

Always spelled out as individual letters: D-N-S. Stands for Domain Name System. Never pronounced as a word.

Source: www.rfc-editor.org(official spec)

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