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Absolute vs Relative Addressing

  • Absolute
  • provides full path to the resource, starting from the root
  • works anywhere because it is globally referenced
  • not affected by what folder your file is currently in
  • inlcludes protocol
  • Relative
  • points to a file relative to the current document's location
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