Internet Services

 Services available on the internet

1. File transfer protocol - FTP is its abbreviation, FTP is used to transfer files between hosts, FTP is used to download files from any remote server, which is connected to the Internet, on your server. goes. Many FTP sites help you access their files without setting up an account with them.
   
2. Gopher - A tool to find other types of information available on the Internet is called Gopher. A menu based interface that makes it easy to access information located on particular servers. Although Gopher works primarily like an FTP command, its interface is much more user-friendly and it provides additional functions such as connecting to other Internet services. By selecting an entity on the Gopher menu, the user can move, search or display files from remote sites. Also the menu allows the user to go from one gopher site to another gopher site.
   
3. Electronic Mail - E-mail is the short form of Electronic Postal Service that can be sent by computer. E-mail has made it possible to send information through electronic systems at the speed of light. Through this you can send or receive any information or message. By connecting the computer to the telephone through a modem, letters, greetings and softwares can be sent to any part of the world.
   
4. Telnet - This protocol is helpful in connecting the user to the remote control. Just as a phone number can be dialed, in the same way data can be transferred among themselves. Telnet is a service that gives you access to another computer and the opportunity to use the various services present on it. Username and Password are required while working on Telnet. When the username and password are correct, the user is connected to the remote computer.
   
5. Newsgroup - Newsgroups are discussions on a wide range of topics ranging from recreational activities to scientific research. Some newsgroups can be accessed by any Internet surfer, while others are more commercial in this matter. We have to subscribe to them to use their facilities and agree not to forward the information. Once you become a subscriber of the newsgroup, you can read any article, or write and send an article.
6. World Wide Web (WWW) -The World Wide Web, also often called WWW, is a series of servers, which are connected to each other through hypertext. Hyper text is a way of displaying information, with special emphasis on certain topics. You can get more information on the same topic by choosing the text or image with special emphasis. WWW is one of the new and most popular Internet tools. It was designed by Tim Berners-Lee at the European Organization for Neuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland in 1989 as a tool to help international groups of physical scientists to discover and exchange information related to research. What makes the web the most exciting thing is that you can go anywhere. eg - an ftp site, A Gopher menu or other document. At the same time, the web also provides another important service - the URL, which determines a universal search mechanism for data anywhere on the net.
   
7. Archie - Archie is a system that searches for files stored in an FTP server. Through this, the information of your need can be searched among the store of information. Archie is generally a collection of servers, each of which contains information about which file is in which server and which topic it is related to.
8. Who is - This service is used to obtain information about Internet users, domain name and organization. Using this you can search E-mail Addresses, Host Computer and Domain Names. Information related to organizations and users such as name, host computer and organization name is registered in a large registry database.
9. WAIS (Wide Area Information System) - This is another tool, which helps you to search text documents. Content is based on the given keywords. WAIS then calculates which document is most closely related to your topic. WAIS research is primary and may not use And/or/Not operators during its search. WAIS finds the exact pair.
10. Veronica - This program works through Gopher, through which the necessary information can be obtained quickly. User can easily access any database by accessing Gopher Server and Veronica Server. It is not necessary that Gopher server provide the same service as Veronica server.