Difference between revisions of "Internet Protocols"
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The most common '''Internet Protocols''' are: | The most common '''Internet Protocols''' are: | ||
− | * [[ | + | * [[HTTP|Hypertext Transport Protocol]] |
− | * [[ | + | * [[HTTPS|Hypertext Transport Protocol Secure]] |
− | * [[ | + | * [[FTP|File Tranfer Protocol]] |
− | * [[ | + | * [[SMTP|Simple Mail Transport Protocol]] |
− | * [[ | + | * [[POP|Post Office Protocol]] |
The portion of a [[URL]] before the colon (":") is an abbreviation for the protocol used to communicate with another computer. | The portion of a [[URL]] before the colon (":") is an abbreviation for the protocol used to communicate with another computer. | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] |
Revision as of 02:44, 15 October 2009
A computer Protocol is an agreed upon method in which two computers can communicate with each other.
Internet Protocols are a set of standards by which computers can communicate together over the Internet. The development of standard Protocols has led to the massive growth of the internet since the mid-1990s.
The most common Internet Protocols are:
- Hypertext Transport Protocol
- Hypertext Transport Protocol Secure
- File Tranfer Protocol
- Simple Mail Transport Protocol
- Post Office Protocol
The portion of a URL before the colon (":") is an abbreviation for the protocol used to communicate with another computer.