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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  ftp \ftp\, FTP \FTP\([e^]f`t[=e]*p[=e]"), prop. v. t. [imp. & p.
     p. ftp'd or FTP'd ([e^]f`t[=e]*p[=e]d"); p. pr. & vb. n.
     FTPing or ftp'ing or ftp-ing
     ([e^]f`t[=e]*p[=e]"[i^]ng).] [acronym from File Transfer
     Protocol.] (Computers)
     To send from one computer to another by means of the standard
     file transfer protocol (ftp); as, he ftp'd me the file
     yesterday. [acronym]
  
     Note: The participle forms have not been standardized, and
           either lower-case or upper-case may be used, but when
           lower-case is used, either a hyphen or apostrophe is
           used before the ed or ing endings.
           [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  ftp \ftp\, FTP \FTP\([e^]f`t[=e]*p[=e]"), n. [acronym from File
     Transfer Protocol.] (Computers)
     An acronym for file transfer protocol, a standardized
     protocol used to allow transmission of files between
     computers; as, send me the file by ftp. It consists of a set
     of coded signals which are transmitted between computers, and
     which inform the receiving computer of the nature of a packet
     of information to be transmitted, and inform the transmitting
     computer when a packet has been successfully received.
     [acronym]
     [PJC] ftp

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 Sep 2003) [foldoc]:

  FTP
  
     File Transfer Protocol
  

From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) [vera]:

  FTP
         File Transfer Protocol (Internet, RFC 959)
         

From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) [vera]:

  FTP
         Foiled Twisted Pair [cable] (UTP, TP)