Technical Terms and Abbreviations Explained – FTP

FTP mean File Transfer Protocol and is an open standard TCP/IP protocol for transferring files from one computer to another. FTP is a popular file transfer method although users should be aware that FTP is not the safest of file transfer methods and data send may be vulnerable to interception.

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Any computer system, regardless of operating system can use FTP and although not completely safe is simple method of transferring data reliably and efficiently over networks.