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An '''upload''' is the act of sending files from a local device to a remote workstation or server.
An '''upload''' is the act of sending files from a local device to a remote workstation or server.
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a common Internet facility for downloading and uploading files. (If you are uploading a file to another site, you must usually have permission in advance to access the site and the directory where the file is to be placed.)<ref>http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci213255,00.html</ref>
The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a common Internet facility for downloading and uploading files. (If you are uploading a file to another site, you must usually have permission in advance to access the site and the directory where the file is to be placed.)<ref>http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci213255,00.html</ref>
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The opposite of this activity is called [[download]]ing. Uploading is usually slower than downloading. This is due to the [[bottleneck]] at the [[modem]], though upload speeds are also often throttled (limited) by the [[internet service provider]] as well.
The opposite of this activity is called [[download]]ing. For each data transfer, an upload and a download take place. In the client-server model, the server uploads the data to a client; the client download the date from the server. Uploading is usually slower than downloading. This is due to the [[bottleneck]] at the [[modem]], though upload speeds are also often throttled (limited) by the [[internet service provider]] as well.
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