Curated OER
What does the Internet Mean?
Students define what is meant by the term "Internet". They Use ftp to download a text file.
Other
Isp Menu How to Choose an Internet Service Provider
This site compares dial-up, DSL, and web hosting services offered by selected U.S. Internet Service Providers. The site includes a glossary of terms and explanations of the various services out there.
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Elated Communications: Using Ftp
This resource presents information about using FTP. The tutorial starts with a gentle introduction to FTP and move on to describing different FTP programs and more advanced uploading techniques.
Other
Indiana University Knowledge Base: What Is Ftp?
Information about the File Transfer Protocol, and how it is used to transfer files.
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University of Wolverhampton: Getting Started With File Transfer Protocol
An article describing the Internet File Transfer Protocol. Includes a FTP session, command choices, command formats, and FTP utilities.
Randall Davis
Esl Net World: What Is the Internet?
This resource is a good tutorial introduction to the Internet and its basic parts provided for by ESL NetWorld.com. It describes a short history and the different components of the Internet.
Other
Internet Learning Tree: A Brief History of the Internet
An anecdotal history of the people and communities that brought about the internet.
Other
U Seek U Find: Tutorials N Surfing
Provides links to tutorials on many WWW topics including surfing, searching and email.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Http
This site from the Wikipedia encyclopedia provides an encyclopedia article on Hypertext Transfer Protocols explains what they are, how they work, and the problems that Web designers can encounter with them.
Tech Target
Tech Target: Search Networking: File Transfer Protocol
This definition of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) features links to related computer and networking terms.