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Working With Host Names
When you wish to connect to different computers on your local network, WAN, or even on the Internet you are most likely using host names. The host name is the friendly name, such as www.yahoo.com or WKS5. This series will examine the host names and how they are resolved to an IP Address.

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  Working With Host Names
  Working With HOSTS Files
  Using a DNS Server
  Resolving DNS Queries