A | B |
URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
Protocol | How the files will be transferred |
HTTP | Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
Domain Name | used to identify the details of the information's source |
Server/host name | the origin of the information |
Suffix/Extension | used to identify the type of server |
.com | Commerical business |
.org | Organizations (nonprofit) |
.de | Germany |
Directory/folder | where to specifically search for the information |
Page/document/filename | used to indicate a specific document |
~ (Tilde) | indicates a personal web page |
.exe | indicates an executable program |
= (Equals) | indicates a specific document or program |
? (Questions mark) | indicates a query for a specific document |