"dot-com" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2006, David Kuo, Tempting Faith: An Inside Story of Political Seduction",
          "text": "In July 1999, while I was dot-comming in Virginia, Governor Bush went to Indianapolis, home of Mayor Stephen Goldsmith's “Front Porch Alliance.”",
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          "ref": "2010, Jordan Belfort, Catching the Wolf of Wall Street",
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