English-French translations for domain name

• nom de domaine
  Il s' est aussi avéré que le domain name (nom de domaine) a une valeur. Domain names have also proved to be valuable commodities.
  Qu' en est-il pour l' Union européenne et les négociateurs en ce qui concerne notre propre nom de domaine de premier niveau ? How are the negotiations going for the EU regarding our own top domain name?
  Ensuite, nous devons nous assurer que le nom de domaine ".EU" ne supplante en aucune façon les noms de domaine nationaux déjà en vigueur. Secondly, we have to ensure that the ".EU" name does not, in any way, displace existing Member State domain names.

Definition of domain name

• a unique, case-insensitive, name, consisting of a string made up of alphanumeric characters and dashes separated by periods, that the Domain Name System maps to IP numbers and other information
• an identifier of a computer or site on the Internet

Examples

• nowiki>RFC 822, P. Mockapetris, November 1983: This RFC introduces domain style names, their use for ARPA Internet mail and host address support, and the protocols and servers used to implement domain name facilities

Related words

• Domain Name System
• domain name registrar
• natural domain