Web servers provide what is called HTTP service (for HyperText Transfer Protocol), but links can also direct connections to other Internet services.
For other services, the Web server transfers the connection to the appropriate server.

Critical Information in IMAGE Foil 15 Web Links can go to other Internet Services

From Introduction to the World Wide Web and Web Technologies presentation: Introduction to the www and Web Technologies -- Fall Semester 96. by Nancy McCracken-Foils prepared December 9 1996


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