text before domain name?

unwashed potato! · 27 Jun 2007 at 23:25

not really sure what its called but this is what i mean

http://maps.google.co.uk
http://forums.overclockers.co.uk/

how do i do this? im assuming that its a free thing that you can do with your domain and can do as many as you want?

unwashed potato! · 28 Jun 2007 at 00:26

thanks guys found it

unwashed potato! · 28 Jun 2007 at 19:42

psyr33n said:
How can you use the internet and not even know what a subdomain is? :|

just one of those small silly things that i have never had to learn.

tbh i thought a sub domain was like: www.google.co.uk/"thispart"

unwashed potato! · 28 Jun 2007 at 21:01

Shaye87 said:
If I am not wrong, that's a subdomain as well.

see im not the only one. It's just one of those things that because its not required to do things like webbuilding, you will only ever know it if you come across it, and i hadn't until now