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root domain
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root domain

(1) The top level group in an organization structure.

(2) The starting point of the top level domain structure on the Internet. It is the root, or entry point, to the .com, .org, .net, etc. domains. See subdomain and Internet domain name.



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This move occurs in the midst of efforts by ISC to secure a reliable DNS infrastructure in order to reduce the vulnerability of the Internet Root nameserver system to malicious attacks such as those that occurred around the world in October 2002.
NTT Com and ISC Join Hands to Provide F-Root Server in Osaka by Business Wire
In 2003, ISC deployed 17 new F-root nameserver sites around the globe, enhancing Internet response times in key regions and reducing the vulnerability of the Internet root nameserver system to malicious attacks.
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In 2003 ISC deployed 17 new F-root nameserver sites around the globe enhancing Internet response times in key regions and reducing the vulnerability of the Internet Root nameserver system to malicious attacks.
Internet Systems Consortium, APNIC and APJII Install First Root ... by Business Wire
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