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What is a 404?
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Wednesday March 10, 2010
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Wednesday March 10, 2010
As you travel around the Internet, visiting Web sites, occasionally you'll get a "404." It could be an image heavy page, it could be just text. It might be funny, it might be serious.
What is a 404?
Michael "Doctor File Finder" Callahan explains these "page not found" error pages.Download this episode now
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- 404 is an HTTP error code.
- It means that the requested page doesn't exist.
- In many cases, it is assumed that the user typed in the wrong Web address.
- In some cases, it's just that the page is no longer there.
- Some sites have tried to make their 404 pages colorful or funny.
- Other sites, like Tucows, don't use the number, but let you know the page isn't there.
- It means that the requested page doesn't exist.
- In many cases, it is assumed that the user typed in the wrong Web address.
- In some cases, it's just that the page is no longer there.
- Some sites have tried to make their 404 pages colorful or funny.
- Other sites, like Tucows, don't use the number, but let you know the page isn't there.
