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2. History of the World Wide Web - Wikipedia

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   Category. The World Wide Web ("WWW", "W3" or simply "the Web") is a global information medium that users can access via computers connected to the Internet. The term is often mistakenly used as a synonym for the Internet, but the Web is a service that operates over the Internet, just as email and Usenet do.

3. List of most-visited websites - Wikipedia

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   Turbo Pages: turbopages.org 30 20 Developer software Yandex Russia Bilibili: bilibili.com 31 — Video-sharing platform — China VK: vk.com 32 29 Social network VK Russia Mail.ru: mail.ru 33 39 Email client VK Russia Samsung Electronics: samsung.com 34 49 Consumer electronics Samsung South Korea Discord: discord.com 35 34 Instant messaging —

4. World Wide Web - Wikipedia

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   The World Wide Web functions as an application layer protocol that is run "on top of" (figuratively) the Internet, helping to make it more functional. The advent of the Mosaic web browser helped to make the web much more usable, to include the display of images and moving images ( GIFs ).

5. List of home computers - Wikipedia

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   Homebuilt computer. List of home computers by video hardware classified by video interface. List of computers running CP/M contains a list of personal computers running CP/M. These were usually intended for small office use. List of Soviet computer systems includes many "home" systems as well as office and "big iron" systems.

6. Home computer - Wikipedia

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   Hard drives were never popular on home computers, remaining an expensive, niche product mainly for BBS sysops and the few business users. Various copy protection schemes were developed for floppy disks; most were broken in short order. Many users would only tolerate copy protection for games, as wear and tear on disks was a significant issue in ...

7. History of personal computers - Wikipedia

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   The Kenbak-1, released in early 1971, is considered by the Computer History Museum to be the world's first personal computer. It was designed and invented by John Blankenbaker of Kenbak Corporation in 1970, and was first sold in early 1971. Unlike a modern personal computer, the Kenbak-1 was built of small-scale integrated circuits, and did not ...

8. Website - Wikipedia

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   Website. A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server. Websites are typically dedicated to a particular topic or purpose, such as news, education, commerce, entertainment, or social media.

9. Web browser - Wikipedia

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   Web browser. A web browser is an application for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from a web server and then displays the page on the user's screen. Browsers are used on a range of devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.