World wide web

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• The WWW is made up of all of the computers on the Internet which use HTML-capable software (Netscape, Explorer, etc.) to exchange data. Data exchange on the WWW is characterized by easy-to-use graphical interfaces, hypertext links, images, and sound. Today the WWW has become synonymous with the Internet, although technically it is really just one component.^[1]

• The portion of the Internet with a GUI.^[2]

Footnotes

1. ^  Kroll Ontrack, Glossary of Terms, http://www.krollontrack.com/glossaryterms.
2. ^  Legal Electronic Document Institute, Basic Principles of Automated Litigation Support (2005).