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18 - Communication and Networking Typeit

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Type the name of the protocol in full next to the description.

Once a destination device has been identified, this protocol takes responsibility for delivery of the packets, including checking that all packets were received.
This protocol is used in transmitting data without any checking that the data was received.  Accordingly, it's commonly used in video streaming, because a momentary distortion of image is not a significant problem.
Unique address that identifies a device on the internet or a local network.
This email protocol is widely used in situations where a user wishes to access the same email account from multiple devices.  Emails on the server are accessed, but remain on the server to be accessed again by another device.
This protocol is responsible for ensuring that a sent email is redirected to the correct mail server.
This protocol is used for accessing emails from a server. Once the emails have been accessed, they are no longer present on the server.
When a device joins a network, it needs a unique address.  This protocol is responsible for assigning such addresses, although it doesn't necessarily assign the same address to the same machine every time it joins a the network.
This protocol is commonly used for moving a file from one location to another for reasons of storage. It's commonly used when uploading web content in the creation or editing of a website.
This protocol forms the basis on which worldwide web traffic is communicated.

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