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FTP server

A Dictionary of the Internet | 2001 | 244 words | Copyright

FTP server A computer which stores large collections of files which can be DOWNLOADed to users. Normally such servers are isolated from the computer network they are part of because of their vulnerability to attack by CRACKERS. See also WAREZ.

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