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Crash Course Computer Science

The Internet: Crash Course Computer Science #29

Season 1 Episode 29

Specifically, how that stream of characters you punch into your browser's address bar, like "youtube.com", return a website. Just to clarify, we're talking in a broader sense about that massive network of networks connecting millions of computers together.

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