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Pastebin.com is a web application that serves as a text storage site. It was created by Paul Dixon and was launched on September 3, 2002. The website allows users to store and share text-based content, such as code snippets, configuration files, and general text notes.

One of the notable features of Pastebin.com is its support for syntax highlighting. It can recognize and display code in various programming and markup languages, making it easier for users to read and understand the code snippets shared on the platform.

Pastebin.com also provides view counters for pastes, allowing users to see how many times their shared content has been accessed or viewed by others. Additionally, it offers user profiles, which allow users to manage their pastes and have a centralized place to showcase their shared content.

While registration is optional on Pastebin.com, users can create an account to have additional features and functionality. Registered users can manage their pastes more efficiently and access other benefits provided by the platform.

As of 2019, Pastebin.com had 17 million users. The website supports IPv6, enabling connectivity for users on networks that utilize this internet protocol version.

Pastebin.com continues to be an active platform, providing a convenient way for users to store and share text-based content online. The site is written in PHP, a popular programming language for web development.