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The Internet = Client/Server Computing


  • Internet services use a client/server model for distributed computing.

  • Remote computers on the Internet provide these services by running server software.

  • Internet software generally makes your computer be a client of these services.

  • Client and server software programs cause computers to speak the same language (called a protocol).

  • WWW browsers (including Netscape) incorporate a number of client programs in one.


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