An FTP (file transfer protocol) site that contains files that can be downloaded by anyone. The anonymous FTP directory is isolated from the rest of the site and will generally not accept uploads from ...

A server on the Internet that maintains files for downloading. An FTP site may be one or more servers or just one or two folders dedicated to file transfer on a single server. See FTP and anonymous ...

What is FTP Protocol? FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is, as its name indicates, a protocol for transferring files. The implementation of FTP dates from 1971, when a file transfer system (described in ...