Hypertext is the language that talks to your browser and tells it to display the contents of a web page. Click here to learn more about .CC DNS DNS stands for Domain Name System. DNS mechanics help to hide the underlying complexities of the Internet and provides a more user-friendly, easily to remember addressing scheme on the frontend for users of the Internet. The entity, organization, or individual listed, as the owner of the domain name is also known as the registrant. Registrar Any entity, organization, or individual that acts on behalf of a registrant regarding domain name requests or modifies is known as a registrar.
Some registries require domain name requests go through a registrar.
The organization responsible for the actual administration and maintenance of a top-level domain is known as the registry. The registry is where registrants or registrars go for new or modify domain name requests. Examples of ISPs include Earthlink, Mindspring, and WorldNet to name a few. Hosting This term can be used to refer to the housing of a web site, email or a domain. There are two types of Top Level Domains.