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OCR: 364 SECTION A CHAPTER 7 HTTP How does HTTP work? HTTP is a protocol that works with TCP/IP to get Web resources to your desktop A Web resource can be defined as any chunk of data that has aURL such as an HTML document graphic, or a sound file HTTP includes commands called methods that help your browser commu- nicate with Web servers GET is the moor frequently used RTTP method. The GET method is typically used to retrieve text and graphics files neces- sary for displaying Web page. This method can also be used to pass search query to a file server HTTP transports your browser's request for a Web resource Web server Next, it transports the Web server's response back to your browser An HTTP exchange takes place over a pair of sockets socket is an abstract concept that represents one end of co ...