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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

request for comment (RFC)

These are the standards upon which the internet is based, including all of its common protocols, and which are described in numbered documents known as requests for comment (RFCs).

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standardinternethypertext transfer protocol (HTTP)internet message access protocol (IMAP)World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)internet protocol (IP)point-to-point protocol (PPP)serial line internet protocol (SLIP)transmission control protocol (TCP)transmission control protocol/internet protocol (TCP/IP)wireless application protocol (WAP)protocol
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Internet/web › protocols and standards
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