URL (Uniform Resource Locator) - Definition
URL is an abbreviation for Uniform Resource Locator. It is a standard for locating information (i.e., files) on the world wide web. Typically, the URL contains the form, protocol://host/localinfo where the protocol is ftp, http, gopher, etc. The host would be for example, microsoft.com, and the localinfo would consist of the directories, subdirectories and the file name to reach that specific file.
Top Reasons To Wipe Away Your Internet History
- Information about all the web sites you have visited is stored on your computer!
- Every image you have ever viewed, sent or received over the Internet is stored on your system!
- There is a record of every program that you have ever downloaded or used on your hard drive!
- Pressing the delete button and emptying the recycle bin does NOT completely delete your files!
- Cleaning your History Files improves the speed of your computer and frees valuable disk space!
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