Introduction to client server networks

Client-Server networking is a paradigm which is most commonly used in networking the world over. As the name makes pretty clear, the definition of a client server network is that one of the involved parties acts as a client and the other acts as a server.

e.g: For example, at this very instant your computer is acting as a client requesting this webpage from the MakeUseOf server, which is then happily responding back with the page you requested. The client then receives the page and shows it to you, enabling you to read this wonderful article