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    What does the http of an internet address mean?

    Question #54123. Asked by ShakeyMikey. (Jan 16 05 7:08 PM)


    MrsAce

    		HyperText Transfer Protocol
    an "s" at the end means a secure site.

    [Jan 16 05 7:41 PM] MrsAce writes:

    Forgot this part:

    Which means in the World Wide Web, a protocol that facilitates the transfer of hypertext-based files between local and remote systems.

    Jan 16 05, 7:40 PM

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