David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Hypertext transfer protocol, or HTTP, and file transfer protocol, known as FTP, are two methods that allow you to upload or download files and pages from the Internet. The two have overlapping ...

FTP Passive Mode-Set up ports 50000-50006 on router and in Serv-U software. Router ASA 5510 iOS 7.2 Issue: When transferring larger files, the connections time out. We noticed this using SalesLogix ...

Employees at many U.S. government agencies are using insecure methods, including personal e-mail accounts, to transfer large files, often in violation of agency policy, according to a survey released ...

In computing terms FTP stands for File Transfer Protocol, and as the name suggests it's a standard for transferring files over the Internet. This standard works like a digital language, enabling a ...

We posted about FileZilla Client, a free FTP client for Windows, which can be used to access your FTP server and transfer files on it. We also saw how to use NotePad++, a Notepad alternative for ...

Employees at many U.S. government agencies are using insecure methods, including personal e-mail accounts, to transfer large files, often in violation of agency policy, according to a survey released ...

Is there a way to transfer my files from a VAX (VMS 6.2) to my Mac while keeping them organized into their directories (several thousand files and a few hundred directories)? That is, I need a program ...

Employees at many U.S. government agencies are using insecure methods, including personal e-mail accounts, to transfer large files, often in violation of agency policy, according to a survey released ...

File Transfer Protocol (FTP), one of the oldest of Internet protocols, is still widely deployed, but it’s the protocol sysadmins love to hate. Back in FTP’s early days, the Internet was just a small ...

If you have more than one Mac, you probably need to exchange files between the two computers from time to time. There are lots of ways to do this, and which method you choose may depend on the type of ...

Until now, we have taken a look at how to set up an FTP Server and how to configure it to be accessed from an external network via the Internet. But to make the most out of it, reading and writing ...