FTP or file transfer protocol is an Internet standard that allows you to connect and exchange files with a remote computer. An FTP site is a computer that contains files that are available for FTP transfer.

Certain FTP sites limit access to people who have accounts on the FTP server. However, most FTP sites allow for anonymous FTP. This allows for anyone to transfer files from the FTP site to their own computer.

Many FTP file contain viruses which is a destructive program that attaches itself to files. Its purpose is to adversely affect the performance of your PC and to destroy data. Your best protection is antivirus software which finds and removes infected programs.

Archie is a "search engine" for FTP. Gopher is another means of locating information on the Internet. Veronica and Jughead are "search engines" for Gopher.

Telnet is an Internet protocol that allows you to access a remote computer as if you had a local, direct connection. It is popular for Internet games such as MUD and MOO.

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