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What happens when you type an URL in the browser and press enter?
- Piskvorrr 9y agoExcept HTTPS. Now the whole thing gets an order of magnitude more complex. Plus this is only for the initial request - never mind the complex dance of prefetching, pipelining, keepalives and CDNs that happens once index.html is retrieved (/while it is being retrieved). This is my favourite intro to the subject: https://github.com/alex/what-happens-when/blob/master/README.rst https://github.com/alex/what-happens-when/blob/master/README...