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How to Flush DNS in Operating Systems?

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How to Flush DNS in Operating Systems?

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DNS is the Domain Name System, an internet task force that allows the computer to register to domain names, or as we mostly know them online resources. Once you type the address of a website and actually visit it, your computer will store the DNS information – this happens only the first time that you visit every website. All the subsequent times that you will visit the particular website, the computer will search for the so called DNS cache, which defines the information stored from the previous time. Once the information is located, the computer is ready to use it, instead of registering all over again. This allows the exchange of DNS information to be faster and the DNS resolution easier. Every address is stored for a day – 24 hours. If the IP of the particular website changes for any reason within these 24 hours, then the DNS cache will give you an error message and will inform you that it cannot connect you to the website you want. Even the slightest change in the stored informati

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