29 Questions
What is the term used to describe the algorithm where an article is propagated to multiple sites?
Flooding algorithm
Why is transaction-based news propagation not preferred according to the text?
Too much traffic between servers
What different approach do bulletin boards sometimes use compared to Internet-based news groups?
Local availability only
What do gophers provide, similar to text versions of the World Wide Web?
Information services
How do gophers differ from the Web in terms of information retrieval?
Use menus instead of hypertext links
What information retrieval mechanism seems to be favored over gophers according to the text?
Hypertext
What does the client do after sending the request and headers?
Send additional data
What does the status code in the server's response indicate?
The result of the request
In the server's response, what does a status code 404 indicate?
Document not found
What information does the server provide in its response header?
Server software name and last modified date of the document
When is the actual document or data requested sent by the server?
After sending header information
What is mostly used for CGI programs, as mentioned in the text?
Additional data transmission
What is a MUD?
A place where role-playing games are played
What inspired the name 'MUD'?
Dungeons and Dragons paper-and-imagination game
How do MUDs express non-verbal communications?
Using commands like 'smile', 'wave', 'laugh'
What distinguishes a chat room from a MUD?
MUDs have public chat rooms, chat rooms do not
What is the World Wide Web NOT according to the text?
A place where people play online games
How does the text describe the relationship between the World Wide Web and the Internet?
'The Web' is another name for the Internet
What method can be used to change the font face of just a few letters in HTML?
Using FONT tag
What is the main topic of the text provided?
HTML and its application in web programming
Which tag is used to make text bold in HTML?
Which author wrote the book 'Javascript for the World Wide Web'?
Tom Negrino and Dori Smith
What is the purpose of the BASEFONT tag in HTML?
Change the font face globally
What type of content can be embedded using HTML?
Graphics, images, video, and audio
When should Style sheets be used for formatting in HTML?
For changing font face globally
What is the purpose of CGI scripts in web programming?
To create interactive web pages
Which method should be utilized if your formatting in HTML is complex?
Applying Style sheets
What is the focus of 'HTML for the World Wide Web' by Elizabeth Castro?
HTML tags and their usage
How can you change the font size in other sections of an HTML page?
Using FONT tag
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