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file transfer protocol

DEFINITIONS OF: file transfer protocol

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n protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network

Synonyms:
FTP
Types:
anonymous file transfer protocol, anonymous ftp
a common way to make software available; users are allowed to log in as `guest' without a password and copy whatever has been made available
Type of:
communications protocol, protocol
(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
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