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What is a URL?

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The URL (Uniform Resource Locator) is the address of a web page, ftp site, audio stream or other Internet resource. A URL is made up of several parts. The first part is the protocol, which tells the web browser what sort of server it will be talking to in order to fetch the URL.The second part of the example URL above is the fully qualified domain name of the website to connect to. This name identifies the web site containing the page.The third part of the example URL is the path at which this particular web page is located on the web server.

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