Web browers - clients that allow us to view the internet
MS outlook - mail client that allows you to get your email from an email server
MS messenger, Google talk, Yahoo Chat - online chat clients
Game clients - allow multiplayer games
Web browers are probably the most widely used client applications. A web brower requests services from a web servers and display those web pages for the viewer. There are currently a variety of browsers being used.
The following video is a very simplistic but great explaination of how the internet works: http://www.commoncraft.com/video/world-wide-web.
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