HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL

XML Glossary

XML — Hypertext Transfer Protocol

Information on Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-layer protocol. Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is the most commonly used protocol in the Internet, and is used by browsers for requesting web pages and by servers for returning responses.
     Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is one of many protocols used in the Internet. Other commonly used Internet protocols include FTP (File Transfer Protocol), SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) and POP (Post Office Protocol).

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