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Protocols

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1TCP/IPA protocol for communication between computers, used as a standard for transmitting data over networks and as the basis for standard Internet protocols
2HTTPHyper Text Transfer Protocol:
The protocol for transferring data on the web
3HTTPSHyper text transfer protocol secure:
A more secure version of HTTP
4POPPost office protocol:
the mail server will download the email to the computer, the email is then deleted off the server. This means emails can be read offline
5IMAPInternet Message Access Protocol:
a protocol that allows the user to view and manipulate the messages even if they are stored on a local computer
6SMTPSimple Mail Transfer Protocol:
A protocol for transferring email messages over the Internet
7IPInternet protocol:
communications protocol for computers connected to a network, especially the Internet, specifying the format for addresses and units of transmitted data
8MACMedia access control:
uniquely identify a device on a network by identifying the network adapter that the device is using
9LayersThe network layer is the third level of the open systems interconnection model and the layer that provides data routing paths for network communication. Data is transferred in the form of packets via logical networks paths in an ordered format controlled by the network layer.