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5 definitions found From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ftp n : (computer science) protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network [syn: {file transfer protocol}] v : use the File Transfer Protocol to transfer data from one computer to another; "You can ftp these data" From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: FTP /F-T-P/, _not_ /fit'ip/ 1. [techspeak] n. The File Transfer Protocol for transmitting files between systems on the Internet. 2. vt To {beam} a file using the File Transfer Protocol. 3. Sometimes used as a generic even for file transfers not using {FTP}. "Lemme get a copy of "Wuthering Heights" ftp'd from uunet." From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: FTP {File Transfer Protocol} From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: FTP File Transfer Protocol (Internet, RFC 959) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: FTP Foiled Twisted Pair [cable] (UTP, TP)
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