Common protocols

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    • TCP(transmission control protocol)
      provides error free transmission between two routers
    • IP (internet protocol)
      routes packets across(WAN). Along with TCP is makes a TCP/IP stack
    • HTTP (Hyper-text transfer protoco)
      A client-server method for requesting and delivering HTML web pages
    • HTTPS (hypertext transfer protocol secure)
      • Encryption and authentication for requesting and delivering HTML Web pages
      • Used to transfer sensitive information(passwords)
    • FTP (file transfer protoco)
      used to send files between computer, typically via WAN
    • POP (Post office protocol)

      retrieves email from a mail server, removing it from the server and transferring it to your device
    • SMTP (simple mail transfer protocol)

      sends email to an Email server
    • IMAP (internet message access protocol)

      used by mail clients to manage remote mailboxes and retrieve email form mail server
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