When you access a web server such as Pathfinder, your browser is actually requesting text and picture files. These files are sent to your computer, and then formatted by your browser into what you actually see on your computer screen. Most browsers will allow you to save web pages as text files and store them on your hard drive. This is helpful if you find a page interesting and would like to be able to refer to of offline.
Most web pages contain images.
In general, Web browsers will allow you to save images you see on the web to your hard drive. This is helpful if you would like to be able to view it again offline. Sound Many web pages contain hypertext links to download sound files. Clicking on the link will download the file. You will need a helper application configured for your browser in order to listen to sound files.