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Article #40998Re: What does "FTP" mean?
From: Michael J. Liebman
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1989 18:50
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 1989 18:50
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In article <23354@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> samia@violet.berkeley.edu (Samia Benidir) writes:
>In article <1091@atux01.UUCP> jlc@atux01.UUCP (J. Collymore) writes:
>>Could someone please define and explain the functionality of the term "FTP,"
>>please?
>
>File Transfer Program.
^^^^^^^
Actually, FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, the DARPA Internet standard.
^^^^^^^^
I know it's a picky point, but it's just one of those days. :-)
Mike
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!chcu321 From: chcu321@ut-emx.UUCP (Michael J. Liebman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: What does "FTP" mean? Message-ID: <12253@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 20 Apr 89 18:50:10 GMT References: <1091@atux01.UUCP> <23354@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Reply-To: chcu321@emx.UUCP (Michael J. Liebman) Organization: UT-Austin, Department of Chemical Engineering Lines: 23