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| a group of interconnected computers |
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| a standardized, global system of interconnected computer networksthat connects millions of people. |
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| a system of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. |
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| the set of communications protocols used for the Internet and other similar networks. |
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| URL (Uniform Resource Locator) |
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| a subset of the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) that specifies where an identified resource is available and the mechanism for retrieving it. |
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| HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) |
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| an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. |
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| HTML (HyperText Markup Language) |
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| the predominant markup language for web pages. |
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- A computer program that is responsible for accepting HTTP requests from clients (user agents such as web browsers), and serving them HTTP responses along with optional data contents, which usually are web pages such as HTML documents and linked objects (images, etc.).
- A computer that runs a computer program as described above.
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| a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. |
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| a programming language that allows control of one or more software applications. |
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| CGI (Common Gateway Interface) |
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a standard for interfacing external applications with information servers, such as HTTP or Web servers.
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