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Fast Local Internet Protocol
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<p>The Fast Local Internet Protocol (FLIP) is a <a href="/facts/Communication_protocol/5uady7cB">communication protocol</a> for <a href="/facts/Local_area_network/edUDxJ6J">LAN</a> and <a href="/facts/Wide_area_network/mAkW4gr3">WAN</a>, conceived for <a href="/facts/Distributed_computing/o5nyhqTF">distributed applications</a>. FLIP was designed at the <a href="/facts/Vrije_Universiteit_Amsterdam/lq9TDu0c">Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam</a> to support <a href="/facts/Remote_procedure_call/uMMb9CQw">remote procedure call (RPC)</a> in the <a href="/facts/Amoeba_(operating_system)/LXlGnRnC">Amoeba</a> <a href="/facts/Distributed_operating_system/Vm9Eu6Q4">distributed operating system</a>. </p>