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Today • November 27

ICANN

ICANN

Stands for "Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers." ICANN is a non-profit organization that coordinates and manages the Internet's domain name system (DNS) and the allocation of IP addresses. It was formed in 1998 and is registered and headquartered in California, operating as a partnership with ... Read More

Today's Quiz Question

In Unix, a "symlink" is short for what?

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Symbol link
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B
Symmetrical link
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C
Symbolic link
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Symbiotic link
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