ASCII Transfer

ASCII Transfer definition - hacker
ASCII transfer means sending ASCII information rather than program files, images, and other nontextual information. In contrast, binary transfer means sending program files, images, and other nontextual information.
Ziff Davis Media. ASCII Transfer Definition. [Online, April 9, 2006.] http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia_term/0,2542,t=ASCII+transfer&i=38023,00.asp.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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