Internet domain names were created to give an easy to use system to find services in something other than an IP address. Since us advertising 216.122.97.93 as our company name would be incredibly difficult for any to remember or find us, domain names were created to allow people to find websites and other services quickly and remember them. DNS, Domain Name System, was created to translate the words your type in into the IP address of the site. For example, .uk are domains in the United Kingdom, .fr in France, and many more.
Some countries sell their country codes to companies who make money from the registrations.
For example, .cc is a country code which was sold and is being used to sell .cc domains. Pick up where you leave off with an e-mail bookmark of this page. Baby Shower 5. Build a PC 7. Basic Windows Tutorials 8.