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Links See the references below for other sources of information on DNS   DNS and BIND. 1992. Paul Albitz and Cricket Liu. Published by O’Reilly and Associates, Sebastopol, California. Though much of this retail book is devoted to explaining BIND, a program for the UNIX ® operating system, this book has a good overview of the history and function of the Domain Name System. “Domain Names–Concepts and Facilities.” 1987. Paul Mockapetris. RFC 1034; available at ftp://rs.internic.net/rfc/rfc1034.txt. Provides technical details about the Domain Name System. “Domain Names–Implementation and Specification.” 1987. Paul Mockapetris. RFC 1035; available at ftp://rs.internic.net/rfc/rfc1035.txt. Provides technical details about the Domain Name System. “DNS Encoding of Network Names and Other Types.” 1989. Paul Mockapetris. 1989. RFC 1101; available at ftp://rs.internic.net/rfc/rfc1101.txt. Provides technical details about the Domain Name System. The following URLs may also be helpful. InterNIC directory and database services: http://www.internic.net/ Searchable database of domain names: gopher://rs.internic.net/7waissrc%3A/rs/whois.rc Information about fees for registering domain names: http://rs.internic.net/announcements/fee-policy.html <back to top>   [ Welcome | Overview | Up&Running | Tech Assist | Support |Links | |SiteMap |