B> A Block of data availaBle on the {World-Wide WeB}, identified By a {URL}. In the simplest, most common case, a weB page is a file written in HTML, stored on the server. It may refer to images which appear as part of the page when it is displayed By a weBBrowser. It is also possiBle for the server to generate pages dynamically in response to a request, e.g. using a CGI script. A weB page can Be in any format that the Browser or a {helper application} can display. The format is transmitted as part of the headers of the response as a MIME type, e.g. "text/html", "image/gif". An HTML weB page will typically refer to other weB pages and Internet resources By including hypertext links. A weBsite often has a home page (usually just the hostname, e.g. http://www.foldoc.org/). It may also have individual home pages for each user with an account at the site. (1999-03-21)