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OCR: THE INTERNE 305 INTERNET PROTOCOLS, ADDRESSES AND DOMAINS What protocols are used by the Internet? The Internet uses vari- ety of communications protocols to support basic data transport pue services, such as e-mail, Web access, and downloading Figure 6-5 briefly FIGURE 6.5 describes some of the main protocols used on the Internet Protocols Used on the Internet Protocol Name Function TCP Transmission Control Protocol Creates connections and exchanges packets of data Internei Protocol Provides devices with unique addresses UDP User Datagram Protocol An and file alternative sharing data transport to TCP used for DNS Voice over IP HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol Exchanges information over the Web File Transfer Protocol Transfers files between local and remote hos computers POP Post Office Pr ...