A simple guide to how the web works

This animation on the BBC site is a bit old but it illustrates the important elements involved in how web pages get from wherever they're stored to your screen.


The 12 simple slides and brief explanations are what you need for part of Task 1. Here's the link - not the picture.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8552415.stm

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