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NNTP

Updated: 04/26/2017 by Computer Hope

Short for network news transfer protocol, NNTP is a protocol that replaced UUCP; utilized by Usenet to transfer postings between clients and servers. NNTP is defined in RFC 977 and is assigned to port 119 when used through Internet TCP (transmission control protocol).

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