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What a browser actually is (beyond “it opens websites”)? A browser isn't just "the thing that opens websites." It's actually a software program that fetches data from the internet, understands code, and turns it into the visual page you see. Think o...

Feb 1 · 4 min read · sofiyablogonhtml.hashnode.dev  
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