What happens when you type a URL into your browser?

Episode #15: High level overview of what happens after you type a URL in your browser.

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Introduction

This is another episode in the series of articles about System design. If you missed any previous articles, read them in the System Design section.

This article will discuss what happens when you type a URL in your browser.

This is not the first article to discuss this topic; it won't be the last.

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