FTP

 
  One of the best and most common ways to transfer files on the internet is via FTP or File Transfer Protocol. This allows a webmaster to place files on a server which can be downloaded by anyone (or anyone with a username and password).

Additional Articles

  • FTP You can use FTP to copy files to and from your web site. It's a good, efficient tool.
  • FTP Commands This is a list of some of the FTP commands which are available from the command prompt.
  • Anonymous FTP Need to find some files to download from the web? Chances are you will find them on an FTP site.
  • FTP- How Does It Work? Here is how FTP works and why it's more efficient than web browsing for large file transfers.

 

 
 

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