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File Transfer Protocol
Definition
Computer files may be moved (downloaded or uploaded) through the Internet using File Transfer Protocol. A protocol is an agreed-upon format for transmitting data between two devices. (Sources: Broadcasting Public Notice CRTC 1999-84, Appendix 2; Webopedia)
French
protocole de transfert de fichiers
Associated words and phrases also defined
protocol
This term is used for
FTP

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