Root Servers

Root Servers definition - hacker
A group of thirteen servers located throughout the world that are responsible for the basic level of the Domain Name System (DNS).

See Also: Domain Name System (DNS); Root.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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