Because　Web　servers　axe　platform　and　application(71),　they　can　send　or　request　data　from　legacy　or　external　applications　including　databases.　All　replies,　once　converted　into(72).　mark-up　language,　can　then　be　transmitted　to　a(73).Used　in　this　way,　Intranets　can(74)lower　desktop　support　costs,　easy　links　with　legacy　applications　and　databases　and,(75)all,　ease　of　use.