URL Protocols

• http - hypertext transfer protocol (WWW)

• ftp - file transfer protocol (FTP)

• news - Usenet news protocol

• nntp - extension of news

• javascript - local javascript execution

• file - local files on local computer

• mailto - used to specify e-mail addresses

• telnet - used to open telnet sessions

• gopher - used to access gopher resources

• And the list goes on...

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