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06Sixth: how a web page works
Parts of a URL
TheWorld Wide Web is a system that links an countless number of Internet contents that the user browses as pages.
A URL is read as: protocol, then host, then path — inhttps://www.mext.go.jp/index.html: the protocolhttps, the hostwww.mext.go.jp (with the country codejp = Japan), and the requested file /index.html.
Steps when a page is opened
The browser asks aDNS server for the IP addressmatching the domain name.
The DNS serverreplies with the IP addressof the web server.
The browserreaches the web server through that IP addressand requests the page.
The web serversends the page data, and it is rendered on the user's screen.
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