A. HTTP
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The HyperText Transfer Protocol was built to transfer files written in the HyperText Markup Language (HTML; HTTP was later extended to be for “hypermedia”). There are multiple versions of HTTP, including the up-and-coming HTTP version 2.0. This document concerns itself with HTTP version 1.1, usually written as HTTP/1.1.
HTTP defines two types of users: a client and a server. ...
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