A computer that's utilizing a Web server. Whenever you're using your browser at home or work to surf the Internet, your computer is acting as a Web client.
A Web client is a software application such as Netscape Navigator that permits access to the World Wide Web and its hyperlinked pages. Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer are both graphical browsers. Lynx is a text-based brow ser.
A program capable of communicating with Web servers, requesting and receiving information from them, and processing it for display or other uses. Web browsers are a kind of Web client. Other common Web clients are generally programmatic (not operated by a human) and serve to perform systematic queries over a range of Web servers, for example for indexing purposes.
an application that communicates with a web server, using Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
a program that interfaces (talks) with the user and requests documents from a server as the user requests them
a program that interfaces with the user and requests documents from a server as the user asks for them
a program used to request data (files) from a web server
a program used to view digital hypertext on the World-Wide Web; see Mosaic!, NetScape, and surfing.
Software resident on client hardware for interpreting Web pages downloaded from a Web server.
A typical web user. Anyone requesting a file from the web server.
A common presentation Internet navigator, normally an Intel-based personal computer or notebook attached to an Internet connection. A web front end is a GUI-based, hypertext network browser that makes Internet navigation a mouse click away. It lets users jump from one information source to another, anywhere in the world, get data, set off applications, view the results, or just communicate in real time across the whole internet. Web clients are available for literally every form of computer-from dumb terminals on MVS or VMS, to X Windows, NextStep, OS/2, Windows 3.1, Windows95 and Windows NT, even MS-DOS. Major operating system venders normally ship a web browser with their software.