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FIT100
Naming Computers I
People name computers by a domain name -- a hierarchical scheme that groups like computers
•.edu   All educational computers
•.washington.edu   All computers at UW
• dante.washington.edu  A UW computer
•.ischool.washington.edu   iSchool computers
•.cs.washington.edu  CSE computers
• june.cs.washington.edu   A CSE computer
Peers
Domains begin with a “dot” and get “larger” going right