file transfer protocol

Noun
  1. referred to in: computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
    is a type of: communications protocol, protocol - (computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
    subtypes: 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
    same as: ftp

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