protocols

protocols

1. Http Transfers web pages from web servers to the client all web pages start with http.

   • the Ip address is the unique address given to a computer running on the TCP/IP adress it allows the one computer to communicate with anotyher by sending data packets containing the destination IP address an exaple of an ip address is 198.162.001.002 an Ip address is given through your service providers (bt,sky virgin) this is only for a temporary time to connect to the internet once they ince they log off the Ip is avilable for someone else to use the wifi alliance is a group of 300 companies that make sure

2. ftp is used to transfer large files it is often used for organising files on a web server for a website you can have private access to an area on a ftp server where you can then give another user access to download the documents that you have shared

3. POP3 used to recive the email most email cleints allow for transfers up to 10 MB

4. VOIP is a set of protocols that enables people to have voice conversations over the internet

5. Https service version of http when you use any data you send or receive from the web server is encrypted for example when banking online Https is uesed keep your account details safe

6. an agreed format or set of rules.