Re: dotLocal Domain

[Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq () planetcobalt net>]

On 2009-03-31 Haymi Rock wrote:
> I know my question is a so newbie question, but it's really confusing
> me. I don't understand the reason of using the dotLOCAL domain name
> instead of dotCOM, beside I don't understand how the communication
> occurs to and from the Internet to this kind of DomainName.

This is security-basics, not networking-basics. You may want to read up
on DNS, TCP/IP and Zeroconf to find the answers to your questions. Use
Wikipedia as a starting point.

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
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