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Protocols
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- 1Ethernet~Network protocol~
Used for wired connections
Governs a connecting device to a network - 2Wi-fi~Network protocol~
Used for wireless connections
Governs a connecting device to a network - 3HTTP~Web protocol~
(HyperText Transfer Protocol)
Used to request the webpages from a web server, and to submit data to it. - 4HTTPS~Web protocol~
(HyperText Transfer Protocol secure)
Encrypted version of HTTP - unreadable except for recipient - 5SMTP~Email protocol~
(Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
Used to send an email to a mail server, and transfer it between servers until it gets to its intended location - 6POP3~Email protocol~
(Post Office Protocol 3)
Used to download the email from a server onto a single computer - 7IMAP~Email protocol~
(Internet Message Access Protocol)
Leaves message on the server, can be viewed on multiple devices - 8FTP~File protocol~
(File Transfer Protocol)
Used to transfer files between servers
e.g. uploading/downloading webpages to a webserver during development
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- Flashcards on Protocols, created by Emily Bayldon on 16/12/2024.
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