Why do interviewers ask about HTTP status codes?
Because status codes determine how the frontend handles success, auth failures, missing data, and server errors.
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DNS, TCP, TLS, HTTP methods, status codes, caching, browser rendering, and basic request-response behavior are common topics.
Walk through DNS resolution, connection setup, HTTP request and response, and then browser parsing and rendering.
Understanding the full path from URL to rendered UI, including where delays and failures can happen.
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