Sample Definition List

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol is a method (protocol) used along with the Internet Protocol (IP) to send data in the form of message units, called packets, between computers over the internet.

IP

Internet Protocol is the method or protocol by which data is sent from one computer to another on the Internet. Each computer on te Internet is unquely identified by an IP address.

FTP

File Transfer Protocol is a protocol used to exchange files between computers on the Internet.

HTTP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol is te protocol used for exchanging text, graphic images, sound, video, and other multimedia files on the web.

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