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Graphic Designers Are Ruining the Web
What happens when you click on a Weblink? Here's one answer: A request goes from your computer to a server identified by the URL of the desired link. The server then locates the Webpage in its files and sends it back to your browser, which then displays it on your screen. Simple.
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