INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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Question
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Which of the following best describes the purpose of websites that use a “.edu” top-level domain?
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Sites used to inform and provide public services
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Sites used by non-profit companies such as charities
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Sites ranging from nursery schools’ to universities’
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Sites likely to promote something
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -.com was meant to stand for commercial and intended for businesses. . net domain names were typically used by network companies (technical organisations). . org was traditionally meant for charities and non-profit organisations.
Detailed explanation-2: -A top level domain name identifies the rightmost part of the domain name. A TLD is either a generic top level domain (gTLD) such as com for commercial or a country code top level domain such as fr for France.
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