50. What is a Remote Desktop Protocol, and How Does it Work?
RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) is a technical standard for remotely accessing a computer's desktop. RDP, Independent Computing Architecture (ICA), and virtual network computing (VNC) are some of the protocols that remote desktop applications can employ, although RDP is the most used. RDP was first released by Microsoft and is compatible with most Windows operating systems, although it can also be used with Macs
