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sent, and a switch or bridge, which provides the actual path for the packet in and out
of the gateway.
Before a host on a LAN can access the Internet, it needs to know the address of its
default gateway.
H
HTML
The Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) defines the structure of a document on
the World Wide Web. It uses tags and attributes to hint about a layout for the
document.
An HTML document starts with an
properly formatted document also contains a
contains the metadata to define the document, and a
contains its content. Its markup is derived from the Standard Generalized Markup
Language (SGML).
HTML documents are sent from server to browser via HTTP. Also see XML.
HTTP
The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) defines how messages are formatted and
transmitted on the World Wide Web. An HTTP message consists of a URL and a
command (
,
GET
HEAD
HTTPS
The Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTPS) is the secure version of HTTP, the
communication protocol of the World Wide Web. HTTPS is built into the browser.
If you are using HTTPS you will notice a closed lock icon at the bottom corner of
your browser page.
All data sent via HTTPS is encrypted, thus ensuring secure transactions take place.
tag and ends with a
<html>
,
, etc.), a request followed by a response.
POST
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</html>
...
section, which
<head>
</head>
...
<body>
</body>
Appendix E: Glossary
HTML
tag. A
section, which
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