BTEC I.T. Learning Aim C Flashcards

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This allow the system to communicate. This is like a language, that is, it is a set of rules governing how communication takes place.

A

Protocols

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This connects people and devices across the world and it is likely that this will pass through devices of many different manufacture and operating system before delivered

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Email

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What is the 4 common protocols used by email

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  • Post Office Protocol (POP3)
  • Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
  • Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP)
  • Exchange
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What is the use of POP3?

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this is used to retrieve mail from a server by a mail client such as Mozilla’s Thunderbird or Microsoft’s Outlook

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5
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___This is a proprietary protocol used by Microsoft Exchange server and Outlook; it works in a similar way to IMAP

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Exchange

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What is the use of IMAP?

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This is used to access mail on a remote server by a mail client.

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What is the used of SMTP?

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This is used to transmit mail from the server either from a mail client or another server.

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What are the different types of voice and video call over the internet ?

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Skype
FaceTime
Google Hangouts

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What does VOIP do?

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This allows the businesses and individual to make financial savings by routing traditional telephone calls over the IP network (the internet ) instead of using traditional phone line.

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10
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Information about almost anything is now accessible through ___, and it i estimated that there are over a billion websites online 2016

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Web pages

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Why is Web pages began life called “hypertext pages”?

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because text had links to other pages (hyperlinks)

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What is happen when the protocol transfer pages?

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they become http (hypertext transfer protocol)

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