Meta tikteb URL tibda katina ta' passi tan-netwerk: il-browser isib l-indirizz IP tas-server, jiftaħ konnessjoni miegħu, jibgħat HTTP request, jirċievi r-response, u jirrenderja l-paġna. Dan huwa l-fluss end-to-end għal https://example.com:
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You type https://example.com
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1. URL PARSE split scheme (https) + host (example.com) + path (/)
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2. DNS example.com ──▶ 93.184.216.34 (resolve name → IP)
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3. TCP 3-way handshake to 93.184.216.34:443 (open connection)
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4. TLS handshake: verify certificate + agree on keys (encrypt)
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5. HTTP GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: example.com (send request)
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6. RESPONSE 200 OK + HTML (server replies)
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7. RENDER parse HTML → fetch CSS/JS/images → build DOM → paint