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==Web Space== | ==Web Space== | ||
| − | The web space, also referred to as storage space or disk space, generally stands for the amount of space on a web server that is allocated to website owners by the web hosting companies. It is made up of the total quantity of all files related to your website (documents, images, emails, etc.) | + | The web space, also referred to as storage space or disk space, generally stands for the amount of space on a web server that is allocated to website owners by the web hosting companies. It is made up of the total quantity of all files related to your website (documents, images, emails, etc.) |
==Web Server== | ==Web Server== | ||
A computer that delivers (serves up) Web pages. Every single Web server has an IP address and a domain name (in most cases). For example, if you type the URL http://www.google.com/index.html in your web browser, this sends a request to the server whose domain name is google.com. The server then fetches the page named index.html and sends it to your browser. | A computer that delivers (serves up) Web pages. Every single Web server has an IP address and a domain name (in most cases). For example, if you type the URL http://www.google.com/index.html in your web browser, this sends a request to the server whose domain name is google.com. The server then fetches the page named index.html and sends it to your browser. | ||
| − | Any computer can be used as a Web server after installing the needed server software and connecting the machine to the Internet. | + | Any computer can be used as a Web server after installing the needed server software and connecting the machine to the Internet.</div> |
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