WEB BASIC OVERVIEW

What are Domains?

Domains divide World Wide Web sites into categories based on the nature of their owner, and they form part of a site's address, or uniform resource locator (URL). Common top-level domains are: 

•  .com—commercial enterprises 
• .mil—military site 
• .org—organization site (non-profits, etc.). 
• .int—organizations established by international treaty 
• .net—network  .biz—commercial and personal 
• .edu—educational site (universities, schools, etc.) 
• .info—commercial and personal 
• .gov—government organizations 
• .name—personal sites