What exactly does http://www.user.globalnet.co.uk/~kirkup/index.htm mean?
Find out with the crash course to the internet.
| Http:// | Go to the hyper text transfer protocol server. |
| www | World Wide Web. |
| .user. | The user server. |
| Globalnet. | Go to Global Internet's page. |
| co.uk | Means Global Internet is a COmpany in the UK. |
| / | Visit a page forward from the front page. |
| ~kirkup/ | The user Kirkup's domain. |
| index | Visit the first page or index of the site... |
| .html | ...that is written in Hyper Text Markup Language. |
Here are some other addresses and what they do.
| http://www.dogpile.com | A Search Engine. |
| http://www.domain-names.co.uk | Registers those all important .co.uk bits. |
| http://www.microsoft.com | That tiny company owned by Bill Gates. |
| http://c3.vmg.co.uk/spicegirls | The Spice Girls Spice Academy. |
| http://www.bristol.net | The City of Bristol homepage. |
Got any more information you want on the internet then e-mail [email protected] or write to .............Peter Kirkup
18 Wemberham Crescent
Yatton
BRISTOL
BS49 4BE
CO2
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