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Protocols and ethics
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- 1EthicalRelating to morals
- 2LegalAbiding to the law
- 3Computer Misuse actCriminalises things endangering the computer system eg. eating and drinking, hacking
- 4Copyright ActGives the creator of material control of how other people use
- 5Data Protection ActProtection of people's personal data
- 6Environmental issuesComputer parts put in landfill where they won't decompose. Use excess electricity if left on
- 7What is a protocol?Rules and standards that are agreed to make sure computers can communicate with eachother
- 8FTPFile transfer protocol: copying files from a host to another
- 9DNSDomain Name System: Translates domain names into IP address
- 10POP3Post Office Protocol: a method for accessing emails
- 11HTTPHypertext transfer protocol: Distributing websites
- 12TCP/IPTransmission control protocol/internet protocol: De facto standard for how data is sent across a network
- 13What is an IP address?Unique number assigned to a device that gives an indication of where the message has to go.
- 14What is MAC address?Another unique number stored in the NIC that allows communication within a network
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