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Web Technology 6-HyperText Transfer Protocol

The document discusses web technology and the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). HTTP is the application layer protocol used to access data on the World Wide Web and allows for rapid jumping between documents. It uses a client-server model where browsers are clients that request and display web objects, and web servers respond by sending requested objects over a TCP connection on port 80.

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Web Technology 6-HyperText Transfer Protocol

The document discusses web technology and the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP). HTTP is the application layer protocol used to access data on the World Wide Web and allows for rapid jumping between documents. It uses a client-server model where browsers are clients that request and display web objects, and web servers respond by sending requested objects over a TCP connection on port 80.

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Web technology

HyperText Transfer Protocol


Webs application layer protocol
Used to access data on the World Wide Web
Rapid jump from one document to another

Client-server model
client: browser that requests, receives, displays web
objects
server: Web server sends objects in response to request

uses TCP connection on the well-known port 80

| U. K. Roy |

[ 10/22/08 ]

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