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Define each of the following terms, and explain their use or purpose in relation to the Internet:
Protocol

TCP/IP =
FTP =
Intranet =
LAN =
WAN =
HTML =
Bandwidth =

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Define each of the following terms, and explain their use or purpose in relation to the Internet:
Protocol

TCP/IP =
FTP =
Intranet =
LAN =
WAN =
HTML =
Bandwidth =
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TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol):
The TCP/IP is called as Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. It uses many protocols; in those the two main protocols used in this is TCP and IP. This protocol is used to hook up hosts on the Internet .TCP/IP is used for transmitting data over networks. Even many network operating systems that have their own protocols, such as Netware e.t.c., also support TCP/IP.
FTP:
It is also called as File Transfer Protocol. FTP is the oldest application protocols is being used still on the Internet, and is invoked by web browsers when a user requests a file download. It uses the client-server model. FTP uses the control connection only to send and receive control messages. ...

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