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WWW
Definition
System Hypertext functioning on Internet and usable using a Navigator Web.
Description
The World Wide Web (literally the world fabric) is commonly called the Web and summary in "WWW" or "W3". The current Web consists of Web pages, physically stored in Web servers (of the computers connected to Internet , structured in Web sites and connected between them by bonds hypertexts. By abuse language the term "Web" is often employed to indicate the whole of the resources available via Internet which that is the protocol used. However, strictly speaking, Internet and the Web are not equivalent; whereas Internet exists since the end of 1960, the origins of the Web date from the beginning of the years 1990. The preliminary draft, which gave birth following its evolutions to the Web that the public knows now, was developed by Tim Berners-Lee with the CERN (the European Organization for the Nuclear Research) to improve the diffusion of internal information. The installation of the World Wide Web required the creation of three standards: the URL, the HTTP and the HTML the modern Web can use many new standards such as the XML, the XHTML, the CSS, the png to quote only some of them. Electronic mail, instantaneous transport, systems of file sharing, Usenet, IRC, etc. Here are as many components of Internet which do not form part of the World Wide Web.
Author
Anwar Hossain
Author Email
anwtele@yahoo.com
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