A Brief Primer On Using Dig For DNS Lookups In Linux Mint / Ubuntu

Here is a quick way to get all the DNS information about a specific domain / website when using Linux Mint / Ubuntu : 1. Open Terminal and type : dig <domain name> Basically dig stands for Digital Information Groper (what an acronym!) and it queries DNS servers to get the appropriate records from it. In case you want a brief idea about what exactly is DNS, check here. One cool thing about using...