Well, you reading this article shows you are using web browser, presenting this article content in a rich text/graphical format on your screen. A web browser is an application software that provides access to the World Wide Web. It fetches the web pages from the server along with the necessary files like, images, flashes, videos etc, interprets them and then displays it on the screen. On simply typing the URL (Uniform Resource Locator) of a webpage in the address bar , the browser will bring the web page on your screen.Initially, user inputs a Uniform Resource Locator (URL), for example http://www.fb.com/, into the browser. The prefix of the URL, the Uniform Resource Identifier or URI, determines how the URL will be interpreted. The most commonly used kind of URI starts with http: and identifies a resource to be retrieved over the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP).Other prefixes are https: for HTTPS, ftp: for the File Transfer Protocol, and file: for local file...