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Browser software
It is a software application for accessing information on the
World Wide Web. user can locate, access, and display web pages using
web browser, It’s always provides a user friendly interface. Browser translate
web pages and websites delivered using Hypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)
into human readable content .
Web browsers date back to the late
1980s when an English scientist, Tim Berners-Lee, first developed the
ideas that led to the World Wide Web (WWW) . The first web
browser, called World Wide Web, was created in 1990 by Sir Tim
Berners-Lee.
Web browsers are used on a range of devices, including desktops,
laptops, tablets, and smartphones. In 2019, an estimated 4.3 billion
people used a browser. The most used browser is Google Chrome,
nowly days we can see so many web browsers
example :-
Internet Explorer from Microsoft,
Firefox from Mozilla,
Google Chrome,
Safari from Apple,
Opera
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