About the Web

We have used spiders, creatures that feel at home on the Web, to lead us through the next few pages about the Web.

Spider One
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is one part of the Internet, a world-wide computer network.

Spider Two
Groups on the Web
The Web is made up of information published by many different groups.

Spider Three
URLs
Each Web page has an address called its U R L.

Spider Four
Domain names
Found at the end of its address, the domain name tells you who sponsors a Web page.