ITEC 1010 Study Guide - Software Architecture, Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Master Of Science

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Data are split into small portions and wrapped into packets. Ip (internet protocol) is a network layer protocol. Ip address uniquely identifies each computer in the network. The world wide web - a system with universally accepted standards for storing, retrieving, formatting, and displaying information. The connection is closed, if web client does not use keep alive option. Telnet a protocol which allows a user to log on to internet server remotely and to use own client computer as a terminal. Ftp a protocol which transfers files from and to internet server computer. Intranets ------ a private network that uses internet software and tcp/ip protocols. Extranet ----- a network that links business partners to one another over the internet by providing access to certain areas of each other"s corporate intranets. A secure connection between two points across the internet. Provides the means for conducting private communications over the public. Tunneling ---- the process by which vpn transfers information.