- Basic Premise - We need to know what
the Internet is & what Web Pages are to effectively search the Web
- The Internet is the
world wide collection of all of the interconnected Computer Networks
- Computer Networks are made up of:
- Servers - Computers that provide (host/store) Files, E-Mails &
Web Sites
- Clients - Computers that retrieve & use information from servers
(i.e. - your home computer can be a client if it is connected to a
network)
- World Wide Web (WWW) -
A subpart of the Internet consisting of Servers Hosting Web
Sites (Web Page servers)
[In casual conversation, the terms Internet &
Web are both used to refer to the WWW]
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