- The user clicks on a hyperlink, to tell the browser to bring up a new
web page.
- The browser collects URL information from the HREF field of the "A" tag.
- The browser interprets the HTML tags to correctly display a new web page
on the output device.
- The server sends the server's ISP to the client.
- The server sends a response to the client.
- The browser sends a "get" request, via the internet, to the server.
- The browser locates and copies the requested file (containing HTML) from
its URL.
- The output device extracts the BGCOLOR value from the WEB.
- The DNS translates the domain name into the IP address of the client.
- The user views the new page on an output device.