14 Communication and internet tech Flashcards
1
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Protocol
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set of rules governing communication across a network, rules are agreed by both sender and receiver.
2
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HTTP
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Hypertext transfer protocol
3
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Packet
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message/data is split up into smaller groups of bits for transmission over a network
4
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FTP
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File Transfer Protocol
5
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SMTP
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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
6
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Binary File
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A file that does not contain text only. The file is machine readable but not human readable.
7
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MIME
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Multi-purpose Internet Mail Extension. A protocol that allows email attachments containing media files as well as text to be sent.
8
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POP
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Post Office Protocol
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