Transcript Slide 1

FTP: “File Transfer Protocol”.
Moves files from your computer to a Web server and back.
http
FTP
Your computer.
Only YOU can see
the files on it.
Web server.
Everyone can see
its files.
URL: The web address. Format MUST BE
http://server/folder/file. FOR YOU, that’s
http://www.students.niu.edu/~znumber/file
http (“hypertext transfer protocol”) allows people to use browsers to see
files on Web servers.