What Is the Hypertext Transfer Protocol?

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a protocol at the application layer and is the core of the World Wide Web ecosystem. The original purpose of HTTP was to transfer text and images, but the development of the Web service model requires a large number of Web-related protocols and components to build tools that run in Web browsers. [1]

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