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What is the difference between the WWW and the Internet?
What is the difference between the WWW and the Internet?
The Internet is a massive network of networks, connecting millions of computers globally, while the World Wide Web (WWW) is a way of accessing information over the medium of the Internet. The Internet is the infrastructure, while the WWW is an information-sharing model built on top of the Internet.
Who invented the World Wide Web and in what year?
Who invented the World Wide Web and in what year?
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989.
What protocol does the Web use to transmit data?
What protocol does the Web use to transmit data?
The Web uses the HTTP protocol to transmit data.
What is the Web's relationship to the Internet?
What is the Web's relationship to the Internet?
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Describe the steps of how the Web works from the user’s perspective.
Describe the steps of how the Web works from the user’s perspective.
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What is the World Wide Web built on top of?
What is the World Wide Web built on top of?
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Which protocol does the Web use to transmit data?
Which protocol does the Web use to transmit data?
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When did the Internet originate?
When did the Internet originate?
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What is the World Wide Web commonly known as?
What is the World Wide Web commonly known as?
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What did Tim Berners-Lee invent in 1989?
What did Tim Berners-Lee invent in 1989?
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