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What is the internet standard that allows users to download and upload files with other computers on the internet?

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Whats the difference between upload and download?

Upload is when you transfer something (such as info from a Flash Drive, or songs from a CD inserted in your computer) into your computer. So it refers to anything from an external source that you are putting into your computer.Download refers to anything you transfer from the Internet or email into your computer.


What does FTP correspond to?

FTP is File Transfer Protocol. It is the protocol used on the internet when you upload files or download files. So for example, if you create a webpage and you want to upload it to your webspace, you need to use an FTP program. There are lots of good one out there. If you use Firefox, you can get an add-on called FireFTP. You would need to get the details of where to connect to in order to get access to your webspace. You will get those on your internet providers webspace. You then set the appropriate settings in the FTP program to enable the connection to be made.


What is the meaning of the initials FTP?

It can stand for many things but the most common that it stands for is File Transfer Protocol.


How can one download and upload files to a Cloud?

Users can upload and download files to the Cloud using the Cloud Drive website. Alternatively, users can download to their desktop an application which enables them to drag files to a folder which then automatically uploads them to the Cloud.


Difference between File transfer protocol and hypertext transfer protocol?

File Transfer Protocol (FTP), a standard Internet protocol, is the simplest way to exchange files between computers on the Internet. Like the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), which transfers displayable Web pages and related files, and the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), which transfers e-mail, FTP is an application protocol that uses the Internet's TCP/IP protocols. FTP is commonly used to transfer Web page files from their creator to the computer that acts as their server for everyone on the Internet. It's also commonly used to download programs and other files to your computer from other servers.


Is the ftp and world wide web is the same?

No, they are not the same. An FTP is a File Transfer Protocol, which allows one to upload files on to the internet and publish sites. The World Wide Web is where you view those uploaded files.


What is another name for seed box?

A private server that you use to download and upload digital files is a seebox. They typically use BitTorrent protocol and are connected to high speed networks.


What task can you perform with data exchange?

Download and upload files to U.S. Bank, plus delete files


What can you do with ftp program?

An FTP (File Transfer Protocol) program is used to upload, download and manage files between computers on a network. You will need a user ID and password to use the program.


Protocol used to download files or send emails?

SMTP (send mail transfer protocol)


Why is ftp such an important protocol?

It is a protocol for uploading files onto the internet. This is something many people do and an essential part of the internet. So naturally it is an important protocol to have.