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Clients, servers & the browser

When you visit a site, your browser (the client) sends a request over the internet to a server, which sends back files — HTML, CSS, JavaScript, images. The browser turns those files into the page you see.

This request/response cycle is the heart of the web. Understanding it makes everything else — hosting, APIs, debugging — make sense.

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