History of the World Wide Web

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What was the original purpose of the World Wide Web (WWW) as created by Tim Berners-Lee?

To provide easy access to cross-referenced documents on the CERN computer network

Where was the World Wide Web (WWW) created by Tim Berners-Lee?

European Laboratory for Particle Physics (CERN) in Geneva, Switzerland

What technology allowed for quick opening of other Web pages in the World Wide Web (WWW)?

Hypertext linking

What is the original purpose of the World Wide Web (WWW) as created by Tim Berners-Lee?

To provide easy access to cross-referenced documents on the CERN computer network

What is a document on the Web called?

Web page

What is a Web page identified by?

Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

What is a Web site?

The location on the Internet of the Web pages and related files

What program is used to display web pages?

Web browser

What is a Web server?

A computer that delivers Web pages

Explore the origins of the World Wide Web and the pivotal role played by Tim Berners-Lee in its creation at CERN in Geneva, Switzerland. Learn about the original purpose of the WWW and its fundamental feature of hypertext linking.

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