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FTP
File Transfer Protocol is a standard network protocol for transmitting files between computers on the Internet, built on a client-server model architecture. FTP is often used to download web pages and other documents from a private development device to an open hosting server.
| First released | 1971 |
| Open-source | No |
| Used by | Google, Amazon, Microsoft |