What does HTTP: mean?

An acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, an application-layer protocol for transmitting hypermedia documents, such as HTML; the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web.

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Wikipedia entry on Hypertext Transfer Protocol

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