Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What's one way you can use the Internet without using HTTP?

  1. Using a browser

  2. Accessing e-mail

  3. Using a telephone

  4. Using internal modem
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Email uses protocols like SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol), POP3, or IMAP to send and receive messages independently of HTTP. While web-based email services (Gmail, Outlook) use HTTP in their browser interfaces, the underlying email system operates through dedicated mail servers and protocols that don't require web browsers or HTTP.

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