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infrastructure/what-is-a-server-really-a-computer-that-waits-for-questions.md
What is a server, really? A computer that waits for questions
A server isn't a special kind of machine. It's an ordinary computer running a program that waits for someone to ask for something, then…
networks/how-does-example-com-turn-into-an-ip-address-dns-step-by-step.md
How does example.com turn into an IP address? DNS, step by step
Computers find each other by number, not by name. Before your browser can load example.com, it has to find the site's IP address, and…