FTP.
Telnet.
Streaming media servers.
What is RealPlayer?
RealPlayer is an application that enables users to view and listen to streaming video and audio over the Internet. Streaming means users can view and/or listen to media clips as soon as they start downloading from the Web site, instead of having to wait for the download to complete.
What is QuickTime Virtual Reality (QTVR) ?
QuickTime Virtual Reality (QTVR) is the enhanced version of the QuickTime standard developed by Apple to display multimedia content on computers. Apart from allowing users to view movies and images, it also enables browsers to display and rotate images as three-dimensional objects. A special QTVR plug-in is required to enable browser to display 3-D files.
SMTP.
What is SMTP?
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is a protocol for sending e-mail messages between servers over the Internet.
IMAP.
What is IMAP?
IMAP stands for Internet Message Access Protocol. This protocol helps to retrieve e-mail messages stored on a shared e-mail server. Through this protocol, a user can use a client e-mail program/Mail User Agent (MUA) for downloading an e-mail from the shared server. A user can also use this protocol to edit or delete an e-mail from the shared e-mail server. An example of the IMAP protocol is the POP3 protocol that is quite simple and used for retrieving e-mails from a mail server.
POP3.
What is POP3?
Post Office Protocol version 3 (POP3) is a protocol used to retrieve e-mails from a mail server.
IT services.
What is NTFS?
NTFS is an advanced file system designed for use specifically in Windows NT, Windows 2000, and Windows XP operating systems. It supports file system recovery, large storage media, long file names, and other features.
NTFS offers features such as disk quotas, distributed link tracking, compression, and mounted drives. NTFS also offers security features, such as encryption and file and folder permissions. These features are not available on FAT volumes.
What is PING utility?
PING is a command-line utility used to test connectivity with a host on a TCP/IP-based network. This is achieved by sending out a series of packets to a specified destination host. On receiving the packets, the destination host responds with a series of replies. These replies can be used to determine if the network is working properly.
What is Macromedia Shockwave Director?
Macromedia Shockwave Director is a software tool used to create interactive multimedia content such as web content, business presentations, CD-ROM titles, etc.
What is VRML?
Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) is a technology that allows Web developers to create three-dimensional (3-D) spaces and objects in full color with special texture, interactive animation, and lighting effects. VRML produces a hyperspace, i.e., a 3-dimensional space that appears on the display screen. Users can figuratively move within this space i.e., when they press keys to turn left, right, up or down, or go forwards or backwards, the images on the screen change to give the impression that the users are moving through a real space. In this technology, only the text description of 3-D objects is downloaded and the objects are created locally. VRML browser or VRML plug-in for a browser is required to view VRML files. VRML files have .wrl extension.
Hardware services.
What is a network interface card (NIC)?
A network interface card (NIC) is a computer circuit board or card installed in a computer. It provides physical connection between a computer and the network. Network interface cards provide a dedicated, full-time connection to a network.
