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Chapter 20 - File Transfer (FTP)

  1. Introduction
  2. Data Stored In Files
  3. Copying A File
  4. FTP Is Interactive
    The FTP program accepts a sequence of commands. to interact with a remote computer, a user must identify the computer and allow FTP to establish contact; the user terminates contact when he or she finishes using the remote computer.
  5. Example Commands: (~58 different commands- open, get, bye)
  6. A Client Can Store Or Retrieve A File
  7. Commands For Binary And Text File Format (binary, ASCII)
  8. Choosing ASCII or Binary Transfer (use binary if unsure)
  9. Commands For Authorization And Anonymous FTP
  10. Listing The Contents Of A Remote Directory (dir ls)
  11. Example Use Of FTP
  12. Miscellaneous Commands (hash, bell)
  13. How FTP Works
  14. Impact And Significance Of FTP

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