Protocols Flashcards

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What is TCP/IP?

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TCP/IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. It is a set of networking protocols that define how data is transmitted over the internet. TCP/IP provides a reliable and standardized way for computers to communicate with each other, and it enables devices from different manufacturers and operating systems to communicate seamlessly.

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What is FTP?

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FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol. It is a* protocol used to transfer files between computers on a network.* FTP is widely used *to upload and download files to and from servers *and is commonly used by web developers to upload and manage website files.

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What is HTTP/HTTPS?

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HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, and HTTPS stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure. These protocols are used to transmit data between web servers and web browsers. HTTP is used to transmit data in clear text format, while HTTPS *encrypts the data to provide secure transmission. *These protocols are the foundation of the World Wide Web and enable users to access and view web pages.

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What is VoIP?

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VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol. It is a protocol used to transmit voice and video data over the internet. VoIP allows users to make phone calls and video calls over the internet, often at lower costs than traditional phone calls. VoIP is commonly used by businesses and individuals to communicate with others around the world.
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