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| | FTP - a Whatis.com definition - see also: File Transfer Protocol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | 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. |
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