the name given to an individual computer, e.g. the machine that handles mail at Demon is called 'post', and combining this with its domain gives its full Internet address of post.demon.co.uk - you can invent your own hostname when joining Demon
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name identifying a host within the Internet NOTE 1 - Historically, host names identified specific machines; today host names may identify functions. NOTE 2 - In general, a host name is a fully qualified domain name. If a host is addressed in the same local domain, the name of this domain may be omitted.
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