.com = commercial or business purposals      Example= www.espn.com

 

.edu = education institutions     Example = www.webcsulb.edu

 

.gov = governmental organizations     Example = www.usa.gov

 

.org = represents non-profit organizations or groups    Example = www.wikipedia.org

 

.mil = military    Example =  www.army.mil

.net = generally represents Internet Service Providers.    Example = www.secure.cyberlink.net

.biz = general business use     Example = www.neustar.biz

 

.info = information   Examples = www.pluginhandler.info