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1What is TCP and IP?Transmission Control Protocol. Internet Protocol. Four layers of Transmission - How data is transferred.
2What is POP?Post Office Protocol. Downloads email off the server onto the computer so it can be read offline. Similar to SMTP.
3What is HTTP?Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. Defines how web pages are individually identified, requested and transferred.
4What is FTP?File Transfer Protocol. A protocol which is used to transfer files across computers.
5What is IMAP?Internet Message Access Protocol. Same as POP but you need to have an internet connection. Read on mail server and stored on the server.
6What is HTTPS?Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure. Same as HTTP but it has an extra layer of security.
7What is SMTP?Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. Part of TCP/IP. Used to send emails between systems.
8What is the MAC address?Media Access Control. Assigned to an NIC. Individually identifies a node.
9What is IP?Identifies all computers connected to a network.
10What are layers?