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Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

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A protocol in the TCP/IP protocol suite that is used for communication between a web server and a web browser and is optimized for Internet content such as text, pictures, videos, and hyperlinks. It uses port 80.

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The language of the World Wide Web (WWW), used by web servers and browsers for non-sensitive content. ______ operates on TCP port 80.

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