On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote:
> > > First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name
> > > registration industry.
> > 
> > No need. We all stumble in the dark :-)

[...]

> I think that a simpler way of explaining What Tomas has said, is that
> someone has registered the domain name, but, has not set up web hosting for
> it, so, the domain name is registered, but, the person who registered it,
> has not set up a web site for it.

Even less than that: just a DNS record, i.e. some entry in the global
name database mapping the name to... anything (an IP address, another
name, a mail exchange, whatever).

You can reserve the name and postpone creating a DNS record for it.

As often, the Wikipedia [1] gives a good read on that.

Cheers

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNS
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