June 23, 1983: First successful test of the Domain Name System (DNS)
0623, 10 years, aggregator, apple, apple mac, bomb attack, browser market, carpet, Chrome, Computing, controversies, CSNET, day in tech history, DNS management software, domain name, domain name system, firefox, Geek, Google Chrome, Internet, iPhone, jan 7, Jon Postel, june 23, june 23 2003, mac osx, mozy, network architecture, nintendo 64, Paul Mockapetris, Podcast, Safari, safari web browser, steve jobs, stitcher, technology history, typewriter, web browser, web developers, windows version
0 Comments
Subscribe! Spotify | RSS | More
1983 – Paul Mockapetris and Jon Postel run the first successful test of the distributed Domain Name System (DNS). This automated process was to take over failing Arpanet and CSnet protocols because those relied on address books.
DNS uses a hierarchical distributed naming system for the Internet or any private network. It associates the domain names with numerical IP addresses.
Subscribe to Day In Tech History:
RSS Feed - iTunes - Google Play - Spotify
Twitter - Facebook
- RSS Bandwidth by Cachefly Get a 14 Day Trial
Be a Part of the Sconnie Geek Nation!
In Wisconsin, friends are called "Sconnies". Even if you're not from Wisconsin, you can be part of the Sconnie Geek Nation through my coverage! By pledging, you join the Geek Sconnie Nation! Plus, you help me cover costs so I can continue the coverage of Gadget tech, music tech, and geek culture through the shows.
- Nintendo 64 is launched
- The Typewriter is patented
