1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,000 Hi, I'm RJ, with more computer news you can use. 2 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:11,000 How does a mouse click connect you to the KSNN website? 3 00:00:11,000 --> 00:00:13,000 I've always wondered about that. 4 00:00:13,000 --> 00:00:14,000 Let's find out. 5 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:17,000 Your computer is already connected to a server, 6 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:22,000 which is a computer that handles jobs like connecting you to locations on the Internet. 7 00:00:22,000 --> 00:00:25,000 Every location has an address, just like your home. 8 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:30,000 When you click the KSNN link, your computer sends that address to the server. 9 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:33,000 The server recognizes that you want to connect to that address. 10 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:35,000 What happens next? 11 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:39,000 The server sends a packet of information as an electrical signal 12 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:42,000 with the address out to a network of servers around the world, 13 00:00:42,000 --> 00:00:45,000 and eventually the packet arrives at the KSNN website. 14 00:00:45,000 --> 00:00:47,000 And there you are. 15 00:00:47,000 --> 00:00:51,000 To learn more about the Internet, visit our website. 16 00:00:51,000 --> 00:00:55,000 Until next time, I'm RJ, with more cool computer news you can use.