Web Pages, ContinuedWeb addressesA web address is an identification address assigned to a computer.Most webaddresses begin with “http://” because that is how information moves on theweb. The next part of the address usually contains “www” to identify theaddress as a World Wide Web address. The site specific (command) portionof the address follows “www” and may consist of the command acronym.The web address terminates in a period and suffix (abbreviation) thatidentifies the domain or type of computer using the address. Notice that webaddresses are in lowercase letters. The following table lists commondomains..comDomainAbbreviationCommercial.eduEducational.govGovernment.milMilitary.netFreenet.orgOrganizationalFigure 8-29 shows typical web addresses.Figure 8-29.—Typical web addressess.Reviewing webOnce you create a web page, view it using as many different browsers as youPagescan. The web page content may disarrange when translated and viewed withother browsers. You can correct or adjust distortions by modifying theHTML code.8-55
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